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Hunt for the Golden Scarab
 
Product details:

ISBN13:9781035005963
ISBN10:1035005964
Binding:Paperback
No. of pages:288 pages
Size:196x131x20 mm
Weight:238 g
Language:English
Illustrations: 40
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Hunt for the Golden Scarab

 
Series: Time Keys; 1;
Edition number: Main Market Ed.
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Date of Publication:
Number of Volumes: B-format paperback
 
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Short description:

Follow twelve-year-old Sim?s time travel adventure in Ancient Egypt in Hunt for the Golden Scarab, the first title in Time Keys, a spectacular, action-packed mystery series by bestselling, multi-award-winning author M. G. Leonard.

Long description:

'A complete triumph of imagination . . . readers are going to fall in love with this brilliant new series.' - A. F. Steadman, bestselling author of Skandar

'Classic and fresh - a breathtaking adventure.' - Eoin Colfer, bestselling author of Artemis Fowl


The action of Indiana Jones meets the time travel of Dr Who in Hunt for the Golden Scarab, the first title in the Time Keys series by bestselling award-winner M. G. Leonard. Perfect for children of 8 to 12 and fans of Adventures on Trains, Beetle Boy and Twitch. Illustrated in black and white throughout by Manuel Šumberac.

Sim and his mum never live anywhere long. When dangerous strangers appear one night, Sim discovers why. His mum has been keeping secrets: she has the power to open doors in time.

Running for their lives, Sim and his friends are determined to outwit the sinister Council of Keys and be the first to find Nefertiti?s lost tomb and a powerful door to Ancient Egypt. They must piece together long-hidden clues if they are to solve the mystery of her golden heart scarab. Can they find it before the Council finds them?



A note-perfect, time-travelling blockbuster - richly imagined, genuinely fresh . . . A perfect book to open doors for reluctant readers.