Season 4 - Episodes 5 & 6 - An Egyptian Adventure

An Egyptian Adventure

An Egyptian Adventure (Bonus Full Story)  is sponsored by Penguin Random House Audio

An Egyptian Adventure (Parts 1 & 2)  is sponsored by Sourcebooks

Take a magical, mystical journey back in time with Lauren and the Reading Bug to visit ancient Egypt. From the Nile River to the Valley of the Kings, the sights all around are stunning, but, beware of the mummy's curse! 

Books Mentioned in this Podcast

Fiction: 
Thea Stilton and the Blue Scarab Hunt (Thea Stilton #11): A Geronimo Stilton Adventure By Thea Stilton Cover Image
$8.99
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ISBN: 9780545341042
Published: Scholastic Paperbacks - June 1st, 2012

The Thea Sisters have been invited to Egypt to participate in a fabumouse archeological excavation. They are helping to look for the legendary ancient Treasure of the Sun! A precious blue stone scarab may be the key to their search, and they work enthusiastically to uncover the past. But they also discover that thieves are after the hidden treasure.


Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx: Brownstone's Mythical Collection 2 By Joe Todd-Stanton Cover Image
$18.95
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ISBN: 9781911171195
Published: Flying Eye Books - April 3rd, 2018

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.


An Egyptian Adventure By Frances Durkin, Grace Cooke (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Frances Durkin, Grace Cooke (Illustrator)
$10.99
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ISBN: 9781631632402
Published: Jolly Fish Press - January 1st, 2019

When the Histronauts travel back in time to ancient Egypt, they'll need your help to uncover the secrets of the past. Join them on their journey as they explore dazzling tombs, decipher hieroglyphics, unwrap the art of mummification, and learn how the gods ruled over the dead in the afterlife.


Non-Fiction: 
Egypt Magnified: With a 3x Magnifying Glass By David Long, Harry Bloom (Illustrator) Cover Image
By David Long, Harry Bloom (Illustrator)
$24.99
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ISBN: 9781786030979
Published: Wide Eyed Editions - October 4th, 2018

Explore ancient Egypt, from the Nile to the pyramids, and learn what life was life for pharaohs, slaves and scribes in this fascinating search-and-find adventure. Use the magnifying glass to spot over 200 things in each eye-boggling illustration and discover what happened in the market, temple, school and palace with authentic detail and cutaway scenes.


Who Was King Tut? (Who Was?) By Roberta Edwards, Who HQ, True Kelley (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Roberta Edwards, Who HQ, True Kelley (Illustrator)
$5.99
ISBN: 9780448443607
Availability: On Our Store Shelves Now
Published: Penguin Workshop - March 2nd, 2006

Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. Now, a two-and-a-half-year-long museum exhibit of Tut’s treasures is touring major cities in the U.S., drawing record crowds.


Other Great Books for You to Explore: 
Escape from Egypt: A Branches Book (Time Jumpers #2) By Wendy Mass, Oriol Vidal (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Wendy Mass, Oriol Vidal (Illustrator)
$5.99
ISBN: 9781338217391
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Published: Scholastic Inc. - October 30th, 2018

Hot on the Trail in Ancient Egypt (The Time Travel Guides) By Linda Bailey, Bill Slavin (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Linda Bailey, Bill Slavin (Illustrator)
$11.99
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ISBN: 9781771389853
Published: Kids Can Press - May 1st, 2018

National Geographic Kids Everything Ancient Egypt: Dig Into a Treasure Trove of Facts, Photos, and Fun By Crispin Boyer Cover Image
$12.95
ISBN: 9781426308406
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Published: National Geographic Kids - February 14th, 2012

Treasury of Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters & Mortals By Donna Jo Napoli Cover Image
$24.95
ISBN: 9781426313806
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Published: National Geographic Kids - October 22nd, 2013

Microbites: Mummies: Riveting Reads for Curious Kids By DK Cover Image
By DK
$6.99
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ISBN: 9781465497352
Published: DK Children - June 16th, 2020

Julius Zebra: Entangled with the Egyptians! By Gary Northfield, Gary Northfield (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Gary Northfield, Gary Northfield (Illustrator)
$15.99
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ISBN: 9781536205237
Published: Candlewick - March 22nd, 2019

Magical History Tour Vol. 1: The Great Pyramid: The Great Pyramid By Fabrice Erre, Sylvain Savoia (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Fabrice Erre, Sylvain Savoia (Illustrator)
$6.99
ISBN: 9781545806333
Availability: On Our Store Shelves Now
Published: Papercutz - January 26th, 2021

The Secret Explorers and the Tomb Robbers By SJ King Cover Image
By SJ King
$6.99
ISBN: 9780744021073
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Published: DK Children - October 6th, 2020

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