The Eye of Ra

By Ben Gartner

Book #1 in the The Eye of Ra series

Two siblings must escape ancient Egypt or be trapped forever. Can they survive the dangers and find their way home?

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278 pages

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Bookroo's summary

John and Sarah stumble into a mysterious cave and find themselves in ancient Egypt. With no way back and dangers lurking, they must navigate a world of cobras, scorpions, and tomb robbers. As they forge alliances and face perilous challenges, the siblings must rely on each other to escape the sands of time. Will they find their way home, or remain lost in history's depths? This thrilling adventure promises suspense and surprises at every turn.

From the publisher

==&gt; Gold Recipient, Mom’s Choice Awards Honoring Excellence==&gt; Silver Medal in Children’s Adventure, 2020 International Readers’ Favorite Awards==&gt; Award-winning Finalist, Next Generation Book Awards==&gt; 1st Place in both Children’s Adventure AND Grades 4th-6th, 2020 TopShelf Awards==&gt; Grand Prize Winner, Colorado Author Project==&gt; 1st Place, Gertrude Warner Middle Grade Fiction AwardExploring a mysterious cave in the mountains behind their house, John and his sister Sarah are shocked to discover they’ve time traveled to ancient Egypt!Now they must work together to find a way back home from an ancient civilization of golden desert sand and a towering new pyramid, without parents to save them. The adventures abound-cobras, scorpions, a tomb robber, and more! The two kids have to trust each other, make friends who can help, and survive the challenges thrown at them . . . or be stuck in ancient Egypt forever.For readers graduating from the Magic Tree House series and ready for intense action, dive into this middle grade novel rich with meticulous historical detail.

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