TombQuest: Valley of Kings

Ancient Egyptian burial grounds, stolen relics and a spreading dark magic drive TombQuest: Valley of Kings, Michael Northrop's middle-grade adventure for Scholastic. Alex and Ren travel into the tombs of the Valley of the Kings while the Death Walkers gain ground, and the search for lost artefacts pushes both their nerve and their friendship. Northrop keeps chapters short and the pace high, folding mythology and archaeology into the action so young readers pick up real background about ancient Egypt while following a treasure hunt with genuine stakes. A quick look inside: • Written for readers roughly nine to twelve who like fast plots and cliffhangers • Blends Egyptian mythology with tomb exploration and a hunt for relics • Part of the TombQuest series, readable alongside the other instalments • Short chapters make it manageable for newer independent readers A good pick for young adventure fans and for families building a Scholastic collection, available from Boipoka.