Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx (Brownstone's Mythical Collection, 2)

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He notices that his daughter Marcy is hesitant to explore the world, so he sets off mysteriously to obtain a book in Egypt for her. The genial, gentle tone of this light exploration of Egyptian mythology is beautifully matched by Todd-Stanton’s gorgeous, jewel-toned artwork. When he arrives home with a smelly and unconscious man wrapped in bandages, he is in for a big surprise. An adventure filled with ancient Egyptian gods and legends, Marcy is a clever girl whose love for her dad leads her to daring acts of bravery.

A Jersey Devil: a blue-furred, red-bellied and -winged mythical creature that looks like “a tiny dragon” with cloven hooves, like a deer’s, on its hind feet. In this introduction to prehistoric mouse life, someone has stolen the most powerful and important artifact housed by the Old Mouse City Mouseum: the Stone of Fire. When her father leaves on a quest to retrieve a magical book he believes will help her, he becomes trapped inside the Sphinx that holds it.cite book|author=Joe Todd-Stanton |date=2017 |title=Marcy and the riddle of the sphinx |url=https://archive. Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. Joe Todd Stanton is fiendishly inventive when illustrating Mary's movement, and his depiction of Ra sailing his Sun Boat is breathtaking.

Nub and Iteti guide readers through Ancient Egyptian life in 1422 BC, with the narrative and activities all leading up to stopping a crime and preventing a dangerous curse from being unleashed! Let us introduce you to our six-week English scheme or work for Years 3 and 4 (P4 and 5) based on ‘Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx’ by Joe Todd Stanton.More Hamburger icon An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. Open Library is an initiative of the Internet Archive, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Ogromnie spodobał mi się wątek z Gwiazdą Polarną i bardzo doceniam mapę nieba z gwiazdozbiorami, na którą wpadamy zaraz po otwarciu książki. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, sell user information, or run ads. Learn strange and wonderful facts, find mysteries and mummies to uncover, and learn how to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs.