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Mystery of the Egyptian Amulet

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About Mystery of the Egyptian Amulet

Meet ancient Egypt's favorite young detectives: twelve-year-old Zet, his trusty kid-sister Kat, and their best friend, Hui. Packed full of whimsy, fun, and old-world charm. Can these three keen friends solve the puzzle of the missing amulets? Zet is on the trail: priceless amulets are disappearing all over ancient Egypt's city of Thebes. No one can figure out where they've gone. To make matters worse, Zet's best friend is trapped in a secretive jewelry apprentice school and visitors aren't allowed! Armed with curiosity--and a brainy sister who can read and write hieroglyphics--Zet sets out in search of clues. Along the way, the siblings hunt for a meddling ghost, climb through a stinky garbage pile, sidestep a quick-tempered medjay police chief, and learn how hard it is to make a golden amulet. But when their backs are against the wall, Zet and Kat rely on the one thing they know best: each other. Because siblings, they stick together. Watch out! This brain-teaser is infused with magic amulets . . . Kid-friendly storytelling woven with mind-boggling facts! Strange, missing artifacts abound An evil gatekeeper guards the secret jewels Loved by book clubs, parents, librarians, teachers, and most of all, kids! What kids are saying: "I am 11 years old. I could not put this book down." What parents are saying: "breezed right through them and has reread them more than once!" Curl up with this old-school yarn from the author the Historical Fiction Society calls 'a natural and gifted storyteller'. A middle-grade mystery that combines Hardy Boys style sleuthing with heart-warming characters for an exciting puzzle that's a firm favorite for the whole family. Set out for adventure!

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781951019051
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 144
  • Published:
  • June 22, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 386 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Mystery of the Egyptian Amulet

Meet ancient Egypt's favorite young detectives: twelve-year-old Zet, his trusty kid-sister Kat, and their best friend, Hui.
Packed full of whimsy, fun, and old-world charm.
Can these three keen friends solve the puzzle of the missing amulets?
Zet is on the trail: priceless amulets are disappearing all over ancient Egypt's city of Thebes. No one can figure out where they've gone. To make matters worse, Zet's best friend is trapped in a secretive jewelry apprentice school and visitors aren't allowed! Armed with curiosity--and a brainy sister who can read and write hieroglyphics--Zet sets out in search of clues.
Along the way, the siblings hunt for a meddling ghost, climb through a stinky garbage pile, sidestep a quick-tempered medjay police chief, and learn how hard it is to make a golden amulet. But when their backs are against the wall, Zet and Kat rely on the one thing they know best: each other. Because siblings, they stick together.

Watch out! This brain-teaser is infused with magic amulets . . .
Kid-friendly storytelling woven with mind-boggling facts!
Strange, missing artifacts abound
An evil gatekeeper guards the secret jewels
Loved by book clubs, parents, librarians, teachers, and most of all, kids!

What kids are saying:

"I am 11 years old. I could not put this book down."

What parents are saying:

"breezed right through them and has reread them more than once!"

Curl up with this old-school yarn from the author the Historical Fiction Society calls 'a natural and gifted storyteller'.

A middle-grade mystery that combines Hardy Boys style sleuthing with heart-warming characters for an exciting puzzle that's a firm favorite for the whole family.

Set out for adventure!

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