![]() ![]() There’s an ongoing joke about cheese being one of the five elements of nature and a lot of silly references to chickens. One dilemma follows another, but they’re relayed with half a smile and little smirks of humor. The children only learn their fate as it whirls around them, catching them up in a vortex of danger and magic–the mother of all adventures. All this was news to Sadie and Carter unfortunately, Mum and Dad were too dead to tell them the easy way. But to do so would require the breaking of a thousands-year-old law, and that would turn the House of Life against them. Nor were they aware that Chaos was rising, gaining power, and only a union of gods and men would be able to save the world. ![]() Little did they suspect that, with their combined bloodlines, Sadie and Carter were the most potent magicians born for centuries. Little did they know their parents were powerful magicians in Egypt’s ancient House of Life and descended from the line of Pharaohs. Sadie and Carter are two siblings that grew up apart. The Red Pyramid is a 516 page battle of good vs. No wonder his name is repeatedly at the top of the best-sellers list. ![]() He keeps the action fast-pitch, his characters feel distinct and real, and he writes kid-funny. Rick Riordan is a master of modern tween story-telling. ![]()
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