The Mummy's Curse
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2020

The Mummy's Curse

By Holly Webb, Sarah Lodge (Illustrator)

Part of the Museum Kittens series

Kittens face a mysterious curse and a flood in a museum. Can they save the day?

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160 pages
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When a rare Egyptian papyrus arrives at the museum, strange events unfold, sparking rumors of a curse. Tasha, a brave kitten, must convince her friends there's nothing to fear. But when a pipe bursts, flooding the gallery and trapping them, the kittens must find a way to escape and protect the museum's treasures. Will they unravel the mystery and save the day?

From the publisher

When the museum’s visitors are gone for the day, it’s time for the kittens to come out and play! This second installment in the new chapter book series by best-selling author Holly Webb is inspired by tales of real-life museum cats and follows the after-hours adventures of the Museum Kittens. Includes black-and-white illustrations throughout. The Museum Kittens are curious when a rare Egyptian papyrus is brought to the museum on loan. But from the moment the papyrus arrives, strange things start to happen, and rumors of an ancient curse begin to spread. Tasha is determined to prove to the other kittens that there’s nothing to be afraid of. Then one night, a pipe bursts, and the gallery is flooded–and the kittens are trapped! Can they figure out a way to save themselves–and all of the museum’s precious objects? In this new series from best-selling author, Holly Webb, the Museum Kittens are brave, clever, and never more than a whisker away from adventure! When the museum’s visitors are gone for the day, it’s time for the kittens to come out and play!

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Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
670L
Themes & topics
Books about catsBooks about museums
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.3
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
October 12, 2021
First published
January 1, 2020
Publisher
Tiger Tales.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781680104868

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