Magic Portal Books is an educational children’s book brand creating interactive picture books that bring real-world destinations to life. Using a cell phone or tablet, readers can explore virtual “magic portals” and take an educational journey without needing virtual reality goggles. The experience combines books with virtual reality technology to help children discover landscapes, learn fun facts, and build technological literacy from home or in the classroom.

The books feature destinations in Arizona, including Tucson and Sedona. Titles mentioned include Sherman, a Tucson Tortoise and Sedona’s Quest, offering children a playful way to explore places they may not have visited or to revisit locations they already love. Magic Portal Books serves families, students, and educators, and presents its books as gifts and tools for virtual field trips. Customers can purchase books online or find them at local businesses in Tucson. The brand also offers live author reading and signing events with Riyon Harding, and invites readers to subscribe for news about future destinations.