Curse of the Egyptian Goddess

Curse of the Egyptian Goddess
Author: Lisa Rayns
Publisher: Lisa Rayns
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2011-10-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1466486082

Book 1 in the Egyptian Duet Given her ten-year curse that leaves her beaten and bruised, Emma Patrix has grown accustomed to drinking away the pain. And with a trail of dead bodies behind her, it was only a matter of time before the law caught up. Now she's accused of murder and she must flee the country to find the one man who can help her break the curse-Calvin Konrad. She finally catches up with him in Egypt, but he's not the same sweet boy she remembers from her childhood. And getting him to help her proves more difficult than she ever imagined.

The Curse of the Crocodile God

The Curse of the Crocodile God
Author: Stewart Ross
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2007-03-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0756641845

Watch the past come to life in this gripping comic-book tale, The Curse of the Crocodile God. Travel back in time to Ancient Egypt and meet Methen, a young boy whose father is a priest at the temple of the crocodile god, Sobek.Join him on his travels as he and a young servant girl get entangled in a terrible tale of deceit as they discover evidence of tomb robbing, and are determined to expose the villain. But will they lose their heads before they prove their case? Combining the excellent content of DK Readers with the excitement of a graphic novel, these thrilling books use rich, historically accurate settings-such as Ancient Egypt and Ancient Rome-as the backdrops for tales of murder, betrayal, and revenge. Reference section provides nonfiction context, including timeline, maps, and glossary.

Call Me Isis

Call Me Isis
Author: Gretchen Maurer
Publisher: Treasury of Glorious Goddesses
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781937463953

Isis, Egyptian Goddess of Magic, thinks herself destined for a charmed life as the Goddess-Queen of Egypt. But in one fell swoop she loses her love, her home, even her magical powers. For the sake of Egypt and her infant son, Horus, she has to put this topsy-turvy world aright. Her adventures take her out into the realm of humans and down into the underworld. How will she reclaim Egypt's throne for Horus against the will of the evil usurper Seth? Will she be able to save Egypt from ruin? And where will you find her now? Told by Isis in the first person, this lively book gives young readers a unique entry into the world of Egyptian mythology and provides interesting cultural and historical context in a nonfiction section illustrated with a family tree of the Egyptian pantheon, as well as maps and photographs.

The Knife of Osiris

The Knife of Osiris
Author: P. J. Hoover
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-07-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781949717167

You'd think it would be great being an Egyptian demigod, but if King Tut has to sit through eighth grade one more time, he'll mummify himself.

The Curse of the Pharaohs

The Curse of the Pharaohs
Author: Elizabeth Peters
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2010-03-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0446573205

From a New York Times bestselling author, Egyptologist Amelia Peabody, now a wife and mother, returns to catch a murderer at an excavation of an ancient tomb. It's 1892, and Amelia and her now-husband Radcliffe Emerson have settled down in Victorian England after their escapade in Egypt. They're raising their young son Ramses and everything seems normal–until they are approached by a damsel in distress. Lady Baskerville's husband, Sir Henry, has died after uncovering what might be a royal tomb in Luxor. Despite rumors of a curse haunting all those involved with the dig, Amelia and Radcliffe proceed to Egypt and realize that Sir Henry did not die a natural death. Accidents continue to plague the dig, and talk of a pharaoh's curse runs rampant among the group. Amelia begins to suspect that these accidents are caused by a sinister human–but who?

The Mummy's Curse

The Mummy's Curse
Author: Roger Luckhurst
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2012-10-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 0199698716

A quirky history that offers a new way of understanding the myth of the mummy's curse. Roger Luckhurst provides a startling path through the cultural history of Victorian England and its colonial possessions.

Egyptian Gods & Goddesses

Egyptian Gods & Goddesses
Author: Johnathan Deaver
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 109
Release: 1900-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1622751558

Gods and goddesses—in human, animal, and other forms—were central to the ancient Egyptian way of life. Identified with the natural world, daily living, and the afterlife, they maintained order and prevented chaos from permeating the human world. The figures documented in ancient hieroglyphics are given dimension in this absorbing volume, which examines the characteristics and significance of many of the Egyptian gods and goddesses and also looks at related topics such as ancient symbols and the influence of Egyptian mythology on other cultures and belief systems.

Egyptian Mythology

Egyptian Mythology
Author: Erin Palmer
Publisher: Britannica Digital Learning
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2019-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1625136757

From mummies to magic, Egyptian mythology is teeming with fascinating stories ancient people used to explain the world and its origins. Discover the tales that shaped Egyptian culture and traditions. This title supports multiple reading standards: reading closely for explicit meaning and inferences, while citing specific textual evidence to support conclusions drawn from the text.

Eyeliner of the Gods

Eyeliner of the Gods
Author: Katie Maxwell
Publisher: SMOOCH
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780843953787

Two girls discover an Egyptian archaeological dig is a lot more than surviving blistering heat and scorpionshot guys, a cursed bracelet, and ancient tombs make it the adventure of a lifetime.

The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb (Illustrated Edition)

The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Howard Carter
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2019-12-18
Genre: Social Science
ISBN:

Through this fascinating story we experience the adventure, the painstaking work, the magic, the excitement and the awe through the eyes of the "tomb raider" himself, archaeologist Howard Carter. This book tells the story of one of the greatest archeological discoveries ever, the discovery of the intact tomb of the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh, Tutankhamun (colloquially known as "King Tut" and "the boy king"), in November 1922.