The Boy Who Stole the Pharaoh's Lunch
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The Boy Who Stole the Pharaoh's Lunch

The Boy Who Stole the Pharaoh's Lunch

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Karen McCombie (Author) Anneli Bray (Illustrator)  

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While awaiting punishment in his headmaster's office for his latest piece of mischief, prankster Seth picks up an Egyptian amulet from the desk and is whisked back in time to Ancient Egypt. In a village by the Nile, Seth finds a place for himself, working for the local tradesmen and playing with the local children. One of his new friends, Mery, has a pet hyena that Seth grows to love, so when he hears that the hyena is going to be roasted as part of a feast for the visiting pharaoh, Seth decides to save him. But what consequences will Seth have to face for stealing the pharaoh's lunch? An absorbing time-travel adventure from bestselling author Karen McCombie. 14 Illustrations, black and white
Karen McCombie is the bestselling author of over 90 books for children and teenagers including the Carnegie Medal-nominated 'Little Bird Flies', 'How to be a Human', and series 'St Grizzle's School for Girls' and 'Indie Kidd'. Karen is also the author of the bestselling and much-loved series 'Ally's World'. Originally from Scotland, she now lives in London with her family who all give her inspiration for her books, whether they like it or not.
  • Contributor: Karen McCombie
  • Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd
  • ISBN13: 9781800902015
  • Number of Pages: 88
  • Packaged Dimensions: 130x198mm
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: Barrington Stoke Ltd
  • Release Date: 2023-05-18
  • Binding: Paperback / softback
  • Biography: Karen McCombie is the bestselling author of over 90 books for children and teenagers including the Carnegie Medal-nominated 'Little Bird Flies', 'How to be a Human', and series 'St Grizzle's School for Girls' and 'Indie Kidd'. Karen is also the author of the bestselling and much-loved series 'Ally's World'. Originally from Scotland, she now lives in London with her family who all give her inspiration for her books, whether they like it or not.

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