The Little Pharaoh Adventure Series

Download or read book The Little Pharaoh Adventure Series written by Tracy Blom and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-23 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fun filled adventure young Cleo discovers a magical necklace and meets an unexpected friend who helps her find a special gemstone! Join their journey to find all of the magical gemstones for her necklace, and unlock new secrets and ancient wisdom with each book! Be on the lookout for hidden symbols along the way so that you can solve the puzzle at the end of the story.

Download or read book Trapped in Pharaoh's Tomb written by Peter Reese Doyle and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 1993 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While helping to translate some ancient writing, Mark and Penny Daring and their friend David Curtis find themselves trapped in an Egyptian tomb.

Download or read book Andy and The Pharaoh's Cat written by Carolyn Watson Dubisch and published by Abigail Books. This book was released on 2020-11-22 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lost in an ancient land, and chasing a thieving cat. Will Andy ever find his way back? And why is this cat so annoying? For ages 0-5

Download or read book Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh written by R. L. LaFevers and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2011-04-04 with total page 405 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An intrepid girl must return a magical artifact to its rightful home in this archeological fantasy adventure for young readers. Eleven-year-old Theodosia Throckmorton is once again setting off for Egypt—this time to return an Emerald Tablet that contains some of the ancient world’s most guarded secrets. Accompanied by her cat, Isis (smuggled along in a basket), Theo plans to return the artifact, then explore the mysteries surrounding her own birth and oh, yes—help her mother dig up treasures on her archeological expedition. But nothing ever works out as planned, especially when a precious treasure suddenly appears, and then just as suddenly disappears . . . When the Serpents of Chaos get involved, Theo finds she’s digging up more trouble than she expected!

Download or read book The Pharaoh Key written by Douglas Preston and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2018-06-12 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't miss the this exciting, New York Times bestselling adventure from Preston & Child, in which the secrets of a mysterious ancient tablet may point the way to untold treasure--or unspeakable danger. "I just want to be crystal clear about this: if it has value, we're gonna steal it. Are you with me?"Effective Engineering Solutions has been inexplicably shut down and the head of the company, Eli Glinn, has all but vanished. Fresh off a diagnosis that gives him only months to live, Gideon Crew is contacted by one of his coworkers at EES, Manuel Garza, who tells him the two have mere hours to collect their belongings before the office closes forever. After years of dedicated service and several high-risk missions, theirs seems like the most ignoble of terminations-until Gideon and Garza happen upon an incredible discovery.After centuries of silence, a code-breaking machine at EES has cracked the long-awaited translation of a centuries-old stone tablet, the Phaistos Disc, that dates back to an otherwise completely unknown, ancient civilization. The mysteries of the message itself hint at incredible treasures, and perhaps even a world-altering secret. No one remains at EES to take on this most remarkable mission but Gideon and Garza. The two agree to solve the mystery of the disc's message and split the spoils: the perfect parting gift their employer doesn't know he has given.What lies at the end of the trail may save Gideon's life-or bring it to a sudden, shocking close. As Gideon and Garza soon discover, some missions are more dangerous than others. But as Gideon has proved again and again, there's no such thing as too great a risk when you're living on borrowed time.

Download or read book Pharaoh written by Jackie French and published by HarperCollins Australia. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shortlisted CBC Book of the Year (Older Readers), ACT Book of the Year, and YABBA. The people call Prince Narmer 'the Golden One' Handsome and talented, he is destined to be King of Thinis, the greatest town in Egypt and, for Narmer, the centre of the world. Then a devastating accident forces him to give up his right to the throne and sends him journeying across the ancient Middle East with the mysterious trader, the crippled Nitho and a tamed wildcat called Bast. And as he travels he learns that Thinis is actually a very small place indeed. But can he ever truly forget his homeland? During on last visit to Thinis, he will discover what it really means to be a leader, and will find his destiny being fulfilled beyond his wildest expectations ... Set in a time before the pyramids and based on real historical events, Pharaoh will sweep readers along on a fascinating journey through a part of the world we hear so much about today. PRAISE 'French is a master of historical fiction, deftly weaving her knowledge into a story full of fascinating details... Colours, smells, sights and sounds - all combine with real characters to make a wonderful book.' -- Magpies 'French leaves readers with the feeling that there are always fascinating little corners left for students of history to explore.' -- Viewpoint '...will have kids turning away from the TV and tuning into the amazing world of the past.' -- The Gold Coast Mail 'Jackie French's latest offering is a riveting read on many levels; historically informative, rich in drama and suspense, with well drawn characters. -- The Sunday Age 'Jackie's passion for history is palpable throughout this mesmerising story.' -- The Toowoomba Chronicle

Download or read book The Pharaoh's Secret written by Marissa Moss and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Talibah and her younger brother, Adom, accompany their father, an academic, to his homeland of modern Egypt on his research assignment, they become involved in a mystery surrounding an ancient, lost pharaoh—a rare queen ruler. Someone has tried to wipe her from the record, to make it appear as if she never existed! She needs Talibah to help her and her high priest, Senenmut, reclaim their rightful place in history. Exotic locales, mysterious strangers, and a sinister archaeologist round out an adventure that is full of riddles, old tales, and, most surprisingly of all, a link to Talibah’s and Adom’s mother, who died mysteriously.