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Victor is a 12-year-old leading a completely normal life until he stumbles upon a green scarab that transports him to ancient Egypt. There, he meets a rash and impetuous youth destined to be the pharaoh of Upper and Lower Egypt--Thutmose--who leads him on a series of dangerous adventures. This exhilarating novel features a dust jacket with information that places the story in its historical context and can be used as a reference poster. "Victor es un joven de 12 anos llevando una vida de lo mas normal hasta que halla un escarabajo verde que lo transporta al Antiguo Egipto. Alli conoce a un nino temerario y alocado llamado a ser el nuevo faraon de las Dos Tierras--Tutmosis--que lo arrastra en una serie de peligrosas aventuras. Esta novela excitante incluye una sobrecubierta con informacion que la situa en su contexto historico y que se puede usar como poster de referencia."

Núria Pradas is a former teacher, an occasional playwright, and an award-winning author of 25 novels for children and young adults.