SuitabookHigh Time for Heroes
Mary Pope Osborne
- Reading
- You could read it together in short sittings and pause to look up Florence Nightingale or the Valley of the Kings, then compare those facts with the imagined time-travel elements.
- Themes
- History and fantasy: Florence Nightingale and the Valley of the Kings belong to very different historical settings; the book information does not explain how the story brings them together. The historical figure and location sit within a magical adventure, but the book's approach to historical accuracy or interpretation is not clear.
- Worth knowing
- The adventure involves a hidden tree house, time travel and animals including a monkey and jackals. How tense or perilous these encounters feel is not clear.