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The Red Pyramid

by Rick Riordan

Two siblings discover that they descend from Egyptian magicians

2010Fast paceLight

What it is about

Carter and Sadie Kane are siblings who live in different countries. After an incident at the British Museum, they learn that they come from a line of magicians. They race to stop a god from rising and to save their father.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who like Percy Jackson.

What you will get

The first book of The Kane Chronicles.

The Red Pyramid Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting

Genre

Children’s Books · Egyptian myth · Siblings · Magic

Length

516 pages · ≈ 15 h

More about this book

Characters

Carter Kane, Sadie Kane and the gods of Egypt.

Setting

Modern America, Britain and Egypt.

What makes it different

The two siblings alternate as narrators, each with a different voice.

Feel

Funny and fast.

About Rick Riordan

Rick Riordan15 books on Tori BooksAmerican author, born in 1964, and a former school teacher. He wrote the Percy Jackson series.

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