R. L. LaFevers
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Theodosia Throckmorton has her hands full at the Museum of Legends and Antiquities in London. Her father may be head curator, but it is Theo—and only Theo—who is able to see all the magic and ancient curses that still cling to the artifacts in the museum.
In this first book in the popular series, Theo's mother returns from her latest archaeological dig bearing the Heart of Egypt—a legendary amulet belonging
...Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2010
Description
A reluctant young hero must chase down an evil serpent king in "this satisfying middle-grade adventure . . . in colonial British West Africa" (Kirkus Reviews).
Nate Fludd is back in the camel saddle in pursuit of a missing, deadly basilisk-the mythical King of Serpents. As if saving a Dhughani village from the beast isn't hard enough, Nate and Aunt Phil must begin to solve the mystery of his parents' disappearance and protect The Fludd Book of...