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1) Egyptian mythology: a fascinating guide to understanding the gods, goddesses, monsters, and mortals
Author
Publisher
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
170 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
From what we know of history, Egypt, along with Sumer, were the foundations of civilization. The Fertile Crescent, which stretched from the Nile Valley to the twin rivers in Mesopotamia, gave us our earliest glimpse of organized man. But organized how? For one, both locations gave us writing—hieroglyphics in Egypt and cuneiform in Sumer. There is still some debate about who was first. In this book, we will start by looking at the gods and goddesses...
Author
Series
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
116 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces ancient Egypt as the god Anubis takes readers on a tour of the Land of the Dead, describes how the sun god, Ra, and he fight forces of chaos and destruction, and discusses mummies, major deities, and famous pharaohs.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2011, c2007
Physical Desc
523 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Contains The Summoning, in which three fifteen-year-old girls living in Washington, D.C., learn that they are the direct descendants of Egyptian pharaohs with special powers; and The Divine One, in which they must face Apep, a giant serpent from the Netherworld.
Author
Series
Kane chronicles volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
Carter and Sadie, offspring of the brilliant Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane, embark on a worldwide search for the Book of Ra, but the House of Life and the gods of chaos are determined to stop them.
Carter Kane and his sister must prevent the chaos snake Apophis from breaking free in a few days' time or the world will come to an end. To have any chance of battling these Forces of Chaos, the Kanes must revive the sun god Ra.
Author
Series
Kane chronicles volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Apophis, the chaos snake, threatens to plunge the world into eternal darkness, siblings Carter and Sade Kane plan to use an ancient spell to destroy the snake, but first must rely on the murderous ghost of a powerful magician.
Author
Publisher
Cicada Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bastet is a mummified cat who is here to take [the reader] on a journey through the mystical death rituals of Ancient Egypt. Starting with some routine disembowelment and mummification, she explains about the role of the coffins, the separation of [one's] soul, the importance of amulets and the various types of Egyptian tombs. Together, [one] will cross the river Styx and face the gods in one final judgement -- the weighing of the heart"--Amazon....
10) The red pyramid
Author
Series
Kane chronicles volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
After their father's research experiment at the British Museum unleashes the Egyptian god Set, Carter and Sadie Kane embark on a dangerous journey across the globe--a quest which brings them ever closer to the truth about their family, and their links to a secret order that has existed since the time of the pharaohs.
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
187 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Magic, monsters, and mayhem abound when Percy Jackson and Annabeth Chase meet Carter and Sadie Kane for the first time in this short story collection--
12) Enchantress
Author
Series
Sisters of Isis volume 3
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
252 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
As one of three Washington, D.C., fifteen-year-olds descended from Egyptian pharoahs and charged with protecting the world from evil forces, Dalila struggles to overcome her sheltered upbringing when she faces the evil Shaitan and tries to retrieve magic from him.
13) Amulet keepers
Author
Series
TombQuest volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Investigating a string of disappearances amid supernatural occurrences in London, Alex and Ren discover the workings of a powerful Death Walker intent on destroying the city.
14) The New kingdom
Author
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
407 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
15) Valley of Kings
Author
Series
TombQuest volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Journeying to the Valley of Kings, Alex and Ren prepare to combat powerful Death Walkers that are causing trouble throughout the world.
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