The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, Book 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.10 (739 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1423113454 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 544 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-09-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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All rights reserved. Louis County Library, MOCopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Grade 4–9—Riordan takes the elements that made the "Percy Jackson" books (Hyperion) so popular and ratchets them up a notch. The text is presented as the transcript of an audio recording done by both children. The humor never takes away from the story or from the overall tone. More insidiously, it leads to the release of five Egyptian gods, including Set, who is their mortal enemy. He has traveled all over the world with his Egyptologist father, Dr. Their mother passed away under mysterious circumstances, so when their father arrives in London and wants to take them both on a private tour of the British Museum, all is not necessarily what it see
"Another excellent adventure" according to Anne-Marie G. Going into this book I had very high expectations. After all, the Percy Jackson books are such a wonderful and unique offering in children's literature. They are funny, witty, filled with action and adventure, they breathe life into some of my favorite myths They are hard to . "Egyptian Mythology with some Great Twists." according to Robin Snyder. Rick Riodan (RR) is one of the few M.G. authors I read, I mean I’m in my Egyptian Mythology with some Great Twists. Rick Riodan (RR) is one of the few M.G. authors I read, I mean I’m in my 30s so usually a M.G. book isn’t going to hold my attention but RR is one of the few authors who can pull it off and does it well at that. What makes him special???? Well there are a few thin. 0s so usually a M.G. book isn’t going to hold my attention but RR is one of the few authors who can pull it off and does it well at that. What makes him special???? Well there are a few thin. "Great book. Since their mother's death" according to Briana. Great book.Since their mother's death, Carter and Sadie have become near strangers. While Sadie has lived with her grandparents in London, her brother has traveled the world with their father, the brilliant Egyptologist, Dr. Julius Kane. One night, Dr. Kane brings the sibling
While Sadie has lived with her grandparents in London, her brother has traveled the world with their father, the brilliant Egyptologist, Dr. Julius Kane. Instead, he unleashes the Egyptian god Set, who banishes him to oblivion and forces the children to flee for their lives.Soon, Sadie and Carter discover that the gods of Egypt are waking, and the worst of them--Set has his sights on the Kanes. To stop him, the siblings embark on a dangerous journey across the globe -- a quest that brings them ever closer to the truth about their family, and their links to a secret order that has existed since the time of the pharaohs.. Since their mother's death, Carter and Sadie have become near strangers. One night, Dr. Kane brings the siblings together for a "research experiment" at the British Museum, where he hopes to set things right for his family