Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx
A journey of courage and discovery in ancient Egypt
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Flying Eye Books
Published:1st Feb '19
Should be back in stock very soon
In Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx, a daughter embarks on a daring journey to rescue her father from the mysterious Great Sphinx in Egypt.
In Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx, we delve into the vault of Professor Brownstone, where his most cherished possessions are a collection of books. These books are not just ordinary texts; they are filled with the rich tales of his ancestors, featuring fearless fighters, unlikely heroes, and legends that have shaped history. Among these stories lies the legacy of Arthur, a once humble figure who has transformed into a world-renowned adventurer, known for his daring exploits.
Years after his legendary quest for the Golden Rope, Arthur's daughter, Marcy, struggles to find her own adventurous spirit. While her father thrives on exploration, Marcy feels an overwhelming sense of trepidation about stepping into the unknown. However, Arthur's latest mission to retrieve the mythical Book of Thoth from Egypt ignites a spark of determination in her. When Arthur mysteriously disappears, it becomes clear that Marcy must confront her fears and embark on her own journey to rescue him.
As Marcy navigates the treacherous landscapes of Egypt and faces the enigmatic Great Sphinx, she discovers not only her father's fate but also her own inner strength. Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx is a tale of bravery, self-discovery, and the timeless bond between a father and daughter, as Marcy learns that adventure often lies just beyond the edge of fear.
A real treat for kids that love adventure, exciting mythical characters and quick reads. * BookTrust *
A gentle introduction to Ancient Egyptian mythology in the form of an exciting quest narrative. * Books For Topics *
This is a wonderful book, full of rip-roaring adventure, double crossing Egyptian gods, monsters and brilliant clues to solve. * theschoolrun.com *
ISBN: 9781911171829
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56 pages