Mystery of the Egyptian Amulet: Adventure Books For Kids Age 9-12

ISBN-13: 9780985985219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 150 str.

Peters Scott

Opis

12-year-old Zet tries to visit his best friend, a young student-apprentice at a jewelry workshop. But the huge, snaggletooth man at the door won't let him in Something strange is going on behind those tall, spooky gates. Is Zet's best friend in trouble?

Zet and his sister Kat have a mystery on their hands. The siblings start looking for answers. Then Zet and Kat receive a strange amulet. It's a clue, but to what? Can they solve the message of the amulet and rescue their friend?

The young sleuths set out to follow the clues. Little do they know what danger and adventure lie in store

Discover ancient Egypt mysteries with this brother and sister detective team

This action-packed, fast-paced page turner appeals to mystery fans and reluctant readers alike. Fans of classics like the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew will love following kid detective Zet and his sister Kat on the trail to save their friend. Well researched facts fill this historical adventure set in Ancient Egypt.

When priceless amulets start disappearing all over town, 12-year-old Zet is keen to test out his detective skills. Armed with curiosity--and a brainy sister who can read and write hieroglyphics--Zet races around town in an attempt to solve the mystery. 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. Join Zet and Kat in this fun and exciting mystery, perfect for history lovers, history haters, and all kids ages 9-12.happy and rewarding ~ PopBop, AMAZON TOP 500 Reviewer 

will have readers turning pages ~ Mallory Anne-Marie Haws

I am reading this story to my sixth graders. students want to borrow the book. ~ Bonnie C. Trujillo 

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