Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx
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Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx
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Summary
Buried amongst the treasures in Professor Brownstone's vault, lie his most prized possessions - a humble collection of books. Filled with stories from his ancestors, they contain tales of fearless fighters, unlikely heroes and legends from years gone by.
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Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx by Joe Todd-Stanton
Kids will love this exciting excavation of ancient Egyptian myths as they follow along with the clever Marcy on a quest to save her dad from the belly of the sphinx! Many years have passed since the tale of Arthur and the Golden Rope, and Arthur is now a world-famous adventurer. If only his daughter Marcy shared his enthusiasm for exploration... Determined to bring out Marcy's adventurous side, Arthur sets off to Egypt to bring back the legendary Book of Thoth. When Arthur doesn't return, Marcy must follow in his footsteps. Can she overcome her fears and rescue her father from the clutches of the great Sphinx?
This is a wonderful book, full of rip-roaring adventure, double crossing Egyptian gods, monsters and brilliant clues to solve* theschoolrun.com *
From its wonderful cover to the beautiful art on the page, this is a joy from start to finish. -- Jamie McNeil * The Slings & Arrows Graphic Novel Guide *
A real treat for kids that love adventure, exciting mythical characters and quick reads. * BookTrust *
From its wonderful cover to the beautiful art on the page, this is a joy from start to finish. -- Jamie McNeil * The Slings & Arrows Graphic Novel Guide *
A real treat for kids that love adventure, exciting mythical characters and quick reads. * BookTrust *
Joe Todd-Stanton is from Brighton and grew up drawing with his mum. He studied Illustration at the University of the West of England, afterwards moving to London where he currently lives. His children's book, The Secret of Black Rock, won the 2018 Waterstones Children's Book Prize and since then he has written and illustrated seven books with Flying Eye Books.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781911171195 |
| ISBN 10 | 1911171194 |
| Title | Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx |
| Author | Joe Todd Stanton |
| Series | Brownstone's Mythical Collection |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Flying Eye Books |
| Year published | 2017-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 56 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |