Mara, Daughter of the Nile
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 1953 · Est. 12 hour read

Mara, Daughter of the Nile

Written by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

A slave girl becomes a double spy, risking everything for freedom and love in ancient Egypt.

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279 pages· 86,380 words· Est. 12 hour read· 910L
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In ancient Egypt, Mara, a clever slave girl, dreams of freedom. To achieve it, she becomes a double spy for rival factions vying for the throne. As she navigates this perilous path, Mara unexpectedly falls for Sheftu, a noble with a daring plan to restore Thutmose III. But when her secret is exposed, Mara faces a deadly choice that could change Egypt's future. Will love and loyalty prevail, or will her dangerous game cost her everything? Dive into a world of espionage, romance, and high stakes where every decision could be her last.

From the publisher

Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of double spy for two arch enemies - each of whom supports a contender for the throne of Egypt.

At a glance
Format
Mass Market Paperback
Pages
279
Words
86,380
Reading age
10–99+
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
910L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
6.7
F&P level
~V
AR points
14
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
57596
Publication
Published
October 1, 1985
First published
January 1, 1953
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780140319293

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