The Egypt Game (Yearling Newbery)

Children's Fantasy & Magic Books

Author: Zilpha Keatley Snyder

The first time Melanie Ross meets April Hall, she’s not sure they’ll have anything in common. But she soon discovers that they both love anything to do with ancient Egypt. When they stumble upon a deserted storage yard behind the A-Z Antiques and Curio Shop, Melanie and April decide it’s the perfect spot for the Egypt Game., , Before long there are six Egyptians instead of two….Read More

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