The Golden Goblet (Newbery Library, Puffin)
Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsmith like their father in this exciting tale of ancient Egyptian mystery and intrigue.Newbery Honor Book
Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsmith like their father in this exciting tale of ancient Egyptian mystery and intrigue.Newbery Honor Book
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780140303353 (0140303359)
ASIN: 0140303359
Publish date: 1986-05-06
Publisher: Puffin
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Adventure,
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Cultural,
Read For School,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Egypt,
Fiction,
Historical
This Newbery Honor book is part of the 6th grade curriculum in my kids' district, and my now-7th-grader wanted me to read it too. (FWIW, it was his second favorite assigned book in 6th grade--The Phantom Tollbooth was #1.)Ranofer, recently orphaned, is now living with and working for his much older ...
My nephews gave me this book to read, as they often do when they find something they really enjoy. I haven't read many good books set in ancient Egypt, so I was eager to see how well this one was written.I really enjoyed this book. It was refreshing and uniquely voiced -- I thought the author did ...