Curse of the Crocodile God (Dk Graphic Readers Level 4)

Witness murder and mystery in the land of the pharaohs. Watch the past come to life in this gripping comic-book tale. Travel back in time to Ancient Egypt and meet Methen, a young boy whose father is a priest at the temple of the crocodile god, Sobek. Join him on his travels as he and a young servant girl get entangled in a terrible tale of deceit as they discover evidence of tomb robbing, and are determined to expose the villain! But will they lose their heads before they prove their case? The first four titles in the series each feature a thrilling graphic novel set in ancient times (Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and China). Through the story, readers will learn about life in ancient times – we’ve made the past come alive with all its sights, sounds, smells, and customs. Each page features an amazing fact in a panel to further make the link between the graphic novel and the real world of the past. A reference section at the back provides additional information about the period. In Ancient Egypt, he lives of thirteen-year-olds Methen and Madja are endangered when they stumble across a group of grave robbers who are plundering the pyramids Contents......Page 4 Curse of the Crocodile God......Page 5 Glossary/Map and Timeline......Page 44