Boy Between Worlds I
The Cabinet of Curiosities
£7.95
BOY BETWEEN WORLDS: THE CABINET OF CURIOSITIES is an action-packed mystery-thriller that follows twelve-year-old Max to Egypt where he discovers he can time travel with objects from his grandfather’s collection of ancient artefacts. He uses information he gathers while jumping through time to locate his grandfather, a famous Egyptologist, who’s been kidnapped by the leader of a ruthless local gang. Along the way Max uncovers an underground cave full of stolen treasure. When the tomb raider responsible, the shadowy Lieutenant, escapes arrest, Max uses the powers of his grandfather’s Cabinet of Curiosities to track him down.
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Fun Fact:
Cynthia Huijgens began writing this series while living in a suburb of Cairo and some of her experiences helped shaped the storyline. Can you guess which character in the book is modelled after a person she met in Egypt?
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Key Themes: Ancient Egyptian Myths and Magic; Time Travel; Antiquities Crime; Cross-Cultural Friendship; Intergenerational Family Relationships
ISBN
Paperback: 978-1-7329258-1-6
ebook: 978-1-7329258-2-3
5” x 8"
230 pages
Bonus :
Tips for starting a book club in About Book Clubs and Book Club Questions, and fun facts about ancient artefacts
Reviews
This book is just right for middle grade readers who are uncertain how to navigate looming independence. It would also be a great choice for young history buffs.
www.sacredchickens.com
The thrilling plot moves fast. Exciting action scenes add to the suspense in this incredible story. Boy Between Worlds: The Cabinet of Curiosities by Cynthia C Huijgens comes highly recommended.
www.chicklitcafe.com
Wow!!! This is a great action/adventure and thriller fantasy with mystery, twists, incredible characters and a fascinating storyline!! Any middle-grader, Y/A or even adults of any age will love Boy Between Worlds: The Cabinet of Curiosities.
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Best middle grade fantasy that I have read in a long time!!!
Goodreads, Mary Lynn
