The Red Pyramid: The Graphic Novel (The Kane Chronicles Book 1)

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In The Red Pyramid: The Graphic Novel, siblings Carter and Sadie Kane discover their hidden lineage as descendants of ancient Egyptian magicians. Following a catastrophic event at the British Museum, they embark on a thrilling journey to stop the chaos unleashed by the Egyptian gods. Adventure, magic, and mythological excitement await them as they learn to harness their newfound powers.
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The Red Pyramid: The Graphic Novel (The Kane Chronicles Book 1)

Carter and Sadie Kane's dad is a brilliant Egyptologist with a secret plan that goes horribly wrong. An explosion shatters the ancient Rosetta stone and unleashes Set, the evil god of chaos... Set imprisons Dr Kane in a golden coffin and Carter and Sadie must run for their lives.

Percy Jackson fought Greek Gods. Now the Gods of Egypt are waking in the modern world . . .

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The heart-stopping action and magic explode off the page in The Red Pyramid: The Graphic Novel, based on the worldwide bestselling novel by Rick Riordan.

Percy Jackson fought Greek Gods. Now the Gods of Egypt are waking in the modern world...

'I guess it started the night our dad blew up the British Museum . . .'

Carter and Sadie Kane's dad is a brilliant Egyptologist with a secret plan that goes horribly wrong. An explosion shatters the ancient Rosetta Stone and unleashes Set, the evil god of chaos...

Set imprisons Dr Kane in a golden coffin and Carter and Sadie must run for their lives. To save their dad, they embark on a terrifying quest from Cairo to Paris to the American South-West and discover the truth about their family's connection to the House of Lifeβ€”an Egyptian temple of magic that has existed for thousands of years.

The pharaohs of ancient Egypt are far from dead and buried. And so, unfortunately, are their gods...

Series: Kane Chronicles Graphic Novels

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141350394

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 October 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 455g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Rick Riordan (he/him), dubbed 'storyteller of the gods' by Publishers Weekly, is the author of five #1 New York Times best-selling middle grade series with millions of copies sold throughout the world, including Percy Jackson and the Olympians, now a live-action series on Disney+. Rick is also the publisher of an imprint at Disney-Hyperion, Rick Riordan Presents, dedicated to finding other authors of highly entertaining fiction based on world cultures and mythologies. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts with his wife and two sons. Follow him on Twitter at @RickRiordan.

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