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Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Joining Uncle Jay on another archaeological excavation, twelve-year-old Samantha and her brother Jay travel to the marshes near Cambridge, England, where Samantha makes a crucial discovery that threatens to halt construction on a nearby theme park.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Theo uses arcane knowledge and her own special talent when she encounters two secret societies, one sworn to protect the world from ancient Egyptian magic and one planning to harness it to bring chaos to the world, both of which want a valuable artifact stolen from the London museum for which her parents work.
Author
Series
Fablehaven volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Since ancient times, the great demon prison Zzyzx has protected the world from the most dangerous servants of darkness, including Gorgrog, the Demon King. After centuries of plotting, the Sphinx is on the verge of recovering the five artifacts necessary to open the legendary prison. To thwart the Sphinx's designs and find a safe home for the five artifacts, Kendra, Seth, and the Knights of the Dawn must venture far beyond the walls of Fablehaven in...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
In this all-new very special miniseries, the Aldens have been recruited by a secret society to return lost artifacts and treasures to their rightful locations--all around the world! The final leg of the Aldens' journey brings them to South America and to the Salt Flats in northern Argentina. But when they hit a dead end, they realize someone has tricked them in order to delay their plans! Returning to Buenos Aires, the Aldens connect with the Silvertons...
5) Mummy
Author
Publisher
Big Guy Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
The Time Soldiers travel through the time portal to find themselves in ancient Egypt.
6) The Margrave
Author
Series
Relic Master volume 4
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Their quest to find a secret relic with great power leads Master Galen and his sixteen-year-old apprentice Raffi into the Pit of Maar and the deep evil world at the heart of the Watch.
Author
Series
Step into reading volume Step 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Traveling back in time, Penny becomes a princess in ancient Egypt. Can Mr. Peabody and Sherman get her back?
Author
Series
Chicagoland Detective Agency volume 2
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
As the founders of the Chicagoland Detective Agency, a haiku-writing girl and a boy with a talking dog have more than enough cases on their hands (and paws) when a friend vanishes, a mummy's amulet disappears, and an evil scientist stalks human brains and hearts.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Raffi, Master Galen, and a mysterious traveler, Carys, enter the ruined city of Tasceron seeking a relic that may save the world, while evading the Watch, a brutal organization opposed to the Order to which Raffi and Galen belong.
Author
Series
Henry Heckelbeck volume 6
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
On a class field trip, Henry hopes to dig up a dinosaur bone with his lucky shovel.
12) Vial of tears
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When Samira receives a strange vase with some ancient coins, she and her sister Rima are pulled into Baalbek, a Phoenician underworld where they are caught up in a struggle between deities, shapeshifters, and ghouls--and Eshmun, who wants his obol, his burial coin, back.
13) Stingers
Author
Series
Sharks Inc volume 2
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
While in the Bahamas with Doc Ford, who is investigating invasive lionfish, Maribel, Luke, and Sabina find precious artifacts but outlaws learn of their find and come after them.
Author
Series
Copernicus legacy volume 2
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
As Wade, Darrell, Lily, and Becca continue their search for an ancient relic, Wade's mother is kidnapped by Galina Krause, leader of the present-day Teutonic Knights.
Author
Series
Sherlock files volume 3
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Xena and Xander Holmes, an American brother and sister who are living in England, use clues from their ancestor Sherlock Holmes' casebook when they are asked by a classmate to find an ancient Egyptian artifact that has been missing for many years.
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Series
Copernicus legacy volume 4
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
When the guardians of the Copernicus legacy are targeted for assassination by the evil Galina Krause, Wade, Darrell, Lily, and Becca must find the remaining relics to defeat their enemies.
17) Invisible city
Author
Series
Joshua files volume 1
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Macmillan
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When his father, is reported murdered in Mexico, supposedly by the husband of his lover, thirteen-year-old Josh refuses to believe it and sets out to get the true story, which he believes involves the 2012 Mayan prophecy, UFOs and alien abduction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"On vacation in Mexico, Eddie Red and his best friend Jonah must once again rely on Eddie's talent for drawing and his photographic memory to uncover clues to catch a crook when Eddie's father is falsely accused of a crime"--
Author
Series
Finnegan Zwake mystery volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Finnegan Zwake is staying with his uncle and still hoping his parents will return from the archaeological expedition where they they disappeared. Then Finn discovers a dead body in the storage area where his parents left gold treasure from their last expedition. Also missing is a gold figure, the Horizontal Man
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The mummy of King Tut's grandmother is the main attraction at the Fogville museum, but Echo the bat and his human friends, the Bat Pack, discover that at night she is rising from her sarcophagus--can they find a way to bring peace to this restless mummy?