Magic Tree House 3: Secret of the Pyramid
By (Author) Mary Pope Osborne
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Red Fox
3rd January 2008
3rd January 2008
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
813.54
Paperback
80
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 5mm
64g
Join Jack, Annie and their magical tree house on an adventure every day; across the world and through time, from outer space to ancient Egypt! Eight-year-old Jack and his little sister, Annie, are playing in the woods during their summer holiday, when they find a mysterious tree house full of books. But these are no ordinary books . . . And this is no ordinary tree house . . . When they're whisked away to ancient Egypt in the tree house, Jack and Annie learn how to read hieroglyphics with the help the ghostly Queen of the Nile. But secret codes aren't the only puzzle they have to solve. How do they get out of the pyramid full of mummies And there's still the problem of who all these magical books belong to. Who is this mysterious M
Enough information to set the groundwork for a lasting interest in Pharonic Egypt, together with a large dollop of adventure -- Elizabeth Hawksley * Historical Novel Review *
Mary Pope Osborne is the author of over forty books for young people, including novels, picture books, biographies, mysteries, and retellings of fairy tales and myths. She was the president of the Author's Guild, the leading organization for professional writers in the United States, for two years and has won many different awards for her books. She lives in New York City with her husband, Will, and their Norfolk terrier, Bailey - who sleeps on the top of Mary's desk every day while she writes.