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Twelve-year-old Theo uses arcane knowledge and her own special talent when she encounters two secret societies, one sworn to protect the world from ancient Egyptian magic and one planning to harness it to bring chaos to the world, both of which want a valuable artifact stolen from the London museum for which her parents work.
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"Aru Shah has a tendency to stretch the truth in order to fit in at her private middle school. While her classmates are jetting off to exotic vacations, she'll be spending her autumn break in the Museum of Ancient Indian Art and Culture that her mom curates. Is it any wonder Aru makes up stories about being royalty, traveling to Paris, and having a chauffeur? One day, three schoolmates show up at Aru's doorstep to catch her in a lie. They don't believe...
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Secret agent Jack Stalwart volume 5
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
107 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old secret agent Jack must rescue an archeologist working at Angkor Wat and prevent her kidnapper from using the power of the antiquities she was guarding for evil.
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Give yourself goosebumps volume 10
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
136 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Reader experiences the adventures of visiting an exhibit of Egyptian artifacts and a pretty cool mummy. Use the clues and decide your own fate.
6) Stingers
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Series
Sharks Inc volume 2
Language
English
Description
Marine biologist Doc Ford invites Maribel, Luke, and Sabina to a remote island in the Bahamas where lionfish, a beautiful and venomous inhabitant of the South Pacific that has invaded Florida and the Caribbean, are not just upsetting the balance of nature by damaging the coral reefs, their sting has put several people in the hospital. What Doc and Captain Hannah Smith don't mention is that the island is riddled with limestone caves, once home to a...
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English
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Trouble has a way of seeking out Nicolas Calva, and it's not likely to leave him alone any time soon. With Caesar's magic bulla, the Malice of Mars, and the possibility of a Jupiter Stone in play, all the powers of Rome are circling Nic. He'll have to maneuver his way through scheming government officials and reawakened magical beasts to save the Empire. Can he manage to keep his friends and family safe, claim his own freedom once and for all, and...
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Copernicus legacy volume 2
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
485 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Wade, Darrell, Lily, and Becca continue their search for an ancient relic, Wade's mother is kidnapped by Galina Krause, leader of the present-day Teutonic Knights.
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Copernicus legacy volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First paperback edition.
Physical Desc
410, 6, 8 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Wade, Lily, Darrell, and Becca fly from Texas to Germany for the funeral of an old family friend. But instead of just paying their respects, they wind up on a dangerous, mind-blowing quest to unlock an ancient, guarded secret that could destroy the fate of the world"--
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Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
369 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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When Connecticut middle-schooler Jake and his older sister Kady are transported back to Pangaea, the strange world of lost civilizations, they must find the truth behind the mythic Fire Opal Eye in order to survive.
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Fablehaven volume 5
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Since ancient times, the great demon prison Zzyzx has protected the world from the most dangerous servants of darkness, including Gorgrog, the Demon King. After centuries of plotting, the Sphinx is on the verge of recovering the five artifacts necessary to open the legendary prison. To thwart the Sphinx's designs and find a safe home for the five artifacts, Kendra, Seth, and the Knights of the Dawn must venture far beyond the walls of Fablehaven in...
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Publisher
Four Corners
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
173 p. : map ; 20 cm.
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English
Description
While at summer field hockey camp in Boston, Maine natives Serena Marlowe and Carly Heiser stumble upon an unusual thief who is stealing historical artifacts from Boston's Revolutionary War days. Their pointed guidebook and a map of Boston are included.
13) Tombs of Egypt
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Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
184 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
14) The dark city
Author
Series
Relic master volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
376 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Raffi, Master Galen, and a mysterious traveler, Carys, enter the ruined city of Tasceron seeking a relic that may save the world, while evading the Watch, a brutal organization opposed to the Order to which Raffi and Galen belong.
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Publisher
Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
372 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Ariel and her friend Zeke find a mysterious artifact which has not been seen in a long time, it proves to be the beginning of a long and arduous journey that will untimately reveal to them their true identities.
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Gilded wolves volume 1
Language
English
Description
Set in a darkly glamorous world The Gilded Wolves is full of mystery, decadence and dangerous but thrilling adventure. Paris, 1889: The world is on the cusp of industry and power, and the Exposition Universelle has breathed new life into the streets and dredged up ancient secrets. In this city, no one keeps tabs on secrets better than treasure-hunter and wealthy hotelier, Séverin Montagnet-Alarie. But when the all-powerful society, the Order of Babel,...
17) Blood and ink
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Publisher
Charlesbridge Teen
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
213 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Kadija is the music-loving daughter of a guardian of the library in the ancient city of Timbuktu, Ali is a former shepherd boy, trained by Islamist militants--and both are caught up in the war in Mali and on opposite sides of the stuggle to save the sacred Sufi manuscripts that the militants want to destroy.
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Series
Copernicus legacy volume 4
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
553 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the guardians of the Copernicus legacy are targeted for assassination by the evil Galina Krause, Wade, Darrell, Lily, and Becca must find the remaining relics to defeat their enemies.
19) The Margrave
Author
Series
Relic master volume 4
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
445 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Their quest to find a secret relic with great power leads Master Galen and his sixteen-year-old apprentice Raffi into the Pit of Maar and the deep evil world at the heart of the Watch.
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Hardy boys mystery stories volume 43
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
After finding a mysterious will, the Hardy boys set out to fulfill its request to find a treasure and the owner of the treasure.
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