The Secret of the Sacred Scarab by Fiona Ingram

The Chronicles of the Stone Book 1

Juvenile fiction / middle grade action & adventure; ages 9 - 13

A quest filled with danger... Seven ancient Stones of Power... Two young heroes...

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This action packed Middle Grade/tween adventure tests the courage of cousins Adam and Justin Sinclair from the moment they arrive in Egypt. Can they survive a harrowing journey to discover the secret of the sacred scarab while being pursued across the desert by a deadly foe?

The Secret of the Sacred Scarab is the kind of adventure readers love! The fast-paced action, the evil villain, the secrets of the past, and the mysterious ancient setting make this a sure-hit favorite for both young and young at heart explorers.

“Ingram has crafted a fascinating story of adventure...”—Whitney Hallberg, for Foreword Literary Review Magazine (USA)

Recipient of Bronze Medal Pre-Teen Fiction 2010 Moonbeam Book Awards; Silver Medal Teen Fiction 2010 Nautilus Book Awards; Gold Award Mystery Pre-Teen 2011 Children’s Literary Classics Awards; Gold Medal 2013 Wise Bear Book Awards amongst others.

For coloring enthusiasts, nine original black and white illustrations including a map make for more enjoyment!

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When cousins Adam and Justin go to Egypt with their Aunt Isabel and their grandmother, their family holiday turns into a dangerous adventure. On their first day, the boys are plunged into a whirlpool of events that take them across the burning desert to discover the secret of the sacred scarab. To save themselves and others they must decipher ancient hieroglyphics, evade a giant cobra, survive a kidnapping, and come out alive on the other side of a massive sandstorm. Who is a friend? Who is a foe? The end of one adventure beckons inexorably to the start of another…

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