Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos
Theodosia Throckmorton has her hands full at the Museum of Legends and Antiquities in London. Her father may be head curator, but it is Theoand only Theowho is able to see all the black magic and ancient curses that still cling to the artifacts in the museum. Sneaking behind her father’s back,...
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Theodosia Throckmorton has her hands full at the Museum of Legends and Antiquities in London. Her father may be head curator, but it is Theoand only Theowho is able to see all the black magic and ancient curses that still cling to the artifacts in the museum. Sneaking behind her father’s back, Theo uses old, nearly forgotten Egyptian magic to remove the curses and protect her father and the rest of the museum employees from the ancient, sinister forces that lurk in the museum’s dark hallways.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780618999767 (0618999760)
ASIN: 618999760
Publish date: May 5th 2008
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
Mystery,
Egypt,
Mythology
Series: Theodosia Throckmorton (#1)
I am absolutely in love with this book! It's a lot of fun and adventurous! I've always loved learning about Ancient Egypt and this book is FULL of ancient Egyptian knowledge! Theodosia is a wonderful character to get the story from. She is strong and smart and brave! She is a great influence to many...
***** This is the first book in the Theodosia Throckmorton series. THESE BOOKS SHOULD BE READ IN ORDER *****This story is told from the point of view of 11 year-old Theodosia, whose Egyptologist parents run the London Museum of Legends and Antiquities. Theodosia has spent her entire life around Egyp...
This was adorable! I SO would have eaten it up at 10-12 years-old! I think the reader, Charlotte Perry, made it even more delightful.I liked Theodosia's spunk and cleverness; I'm a sucker for headstrong, independent, creative heroines. I also like that it's strongly hinted that she has access to mag...
While there wasn't anything technically wrong with these books, and I kept feeling like I _should_ like them, they never came alive.
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