Curry, Jane Louise
The Egyptian Box
- ISBN 13:
- 9781416971405
- author:
- Curry, Jane Louise
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 196
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 1.3 x 21.6 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Children's, Historical, Ancient Civilizations,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Egyptian Box by Jane Louise Curry is a magical and mysterious tale about a young girl who discovers a secret servant. When Tee finds an ancient Egyptian box in her family's inheritance, she unwittingly unleashes a colorful wooden figure with the power to help her with everyday tasks. However, things take a strange turn when the shabti begins to enjoy taking Tee's place. As Tee tries to regain control of her life, she must outsmart the mischievous shabti and find a way to return it to its box. With its blend of humor and suspense, this story is sure to appeal to readers who love magical realism and adventure. Inspired by real-life Egyptian artifacts on display at museums in London, Jane Curry's writing brings the ancient world to life in a way that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.