Magic Tree House Merlin Missions books in order

The Magic Tree House Merlin Missions continue Jack and Annie's adventures with more challenging quests sent by the wizard Merlin, aimed at slightly older readers.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Christmas in Camelot 2001 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
2 Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve 2003 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
3 Summer of the Sea Serpent 2004 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
4 Winter of the Ice Wizard 2004 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
5 Carnival at Candlelight 2004 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
6 Season of the Sandstorms 2005 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
7 Night of the New Magicians 2006 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
8 Blizzard of the Blue Moon 2006 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
9 Dragon of the Red Dawn 2007 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
10 Monday with a Mad Genius 2007 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
11 Dark Day in the Deep Sea 2008 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
12 Eve of the Emperor Penguin 2008 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
13 Moonlight on the Magic Flute 2009 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
14 A Good Night for Ghosts 2009 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
15 Leprechaun in Late Winter 2010 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
16 A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time 2010 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
17 A Crazy Day with Cobras 2010 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
18 Dogs in the Dead of Night 2011 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
19 Abe Lincoln At Last! 2011 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
20 A Perfect Time for Pandas 2012 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
21 Stallion by Starlight 2013 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
22 Hurry Up, Houdini! 2013 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
23 High Time for Heroes 2014 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
24 Soccer on Sunday 2014 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
25 Shadow of the Shark 2015 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
26 Balto of the Blue Dawn 2016 Mary Pope Osborne Buy
27 Night of the Ninth Dragon 2016 Mary Pope Osborne Buy

The Merlin Missions send Jack and Annie on more challenging adventures at the request of the wizard Merlin, raising the stakes and complexity beyond the original Magic Tree House books. The quests take them to new historical periods and introduce more fantasy elements, including magical challenges and mythological creatures.

With twenty-seven books, the Merlin Missions series gives growing readers room to stay with characters they love while encountering stories that match their developing reading skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Magic Tree House Merlin Missions series?

There are 27 books in the Magic Tree House Merlin Missions series, published between 2001 and 2016.

What is the first book in the Magic Tree House Merlin Missions series?

The first book in the Magic Tree House Merlin Missions series is Christmas in Camelot, published in 2001.

How are the Merlin Missions different from the original Magic Tree House books?

The Merlin Missions are longer and slightly more complex, with Jack and Annie taking on quests assigned by the wizard Merlin. They are aimed at readers who have outgrown the original series but still want adventures with the same characters.

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