"A fresh, lively voice. . . . Replete with details of daily life." -- Kirkus Reviews The year is 1464 BC, and Nakht's family is moving to the city of Memphis. Nakht, who is studying to be a scribe, keeps a journal of the many sights and sounds of the bustling...
Brimming with lively, detailed illustrations and bolstered with endnotes, a timeline, and a glossary, this tale from the author of Castle Diary follows a brother and sister who try to discover who is plundering the tombs in ancient Memphis. Full color.