{"product_id":"ra-the-mighty-the-crocodile-caper-isbn-9780823446490","title":"Ra the Mighty: The Crocodile Caper","description":"\u003cb\u003eAncient Egypt's laziest detective must save a missing boy in the latest entry in this Edgar-nominated mystery series about a pampered but lovable royal cat and his wise dung beetle sidekick.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRa the Mighty is Pharaoh's Cat, Lord of the Powerful Paw. He is NOT Ra the Royal Babysitter. How's a cat supposed to fit in all his snacks and naps when his charges keep getting into mischief?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     Ra's new job only gets harder on a voyage up the Nile, leading to a fearsome palace where crocodiles swarm the waters. Then Pharaoh's son disappears. Has he run away? Has he been eaten by crocodiles? Has he been kidnapped, or worse? Ra and his fellow Great Detectives, Khepri and Miu, set out to discover the truth, but the palace is home to many secrets. Can the Great Detectives unravel the mystery, find the missing boy--and make it out alive?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     More than 30 wacky illustrations with fun historical details bring this mystery to life, along with a glossary, pronunciation guide, and detailed author's note about ancient Egypt. Don't miss the companion novels: Edgar-nominated \u003ci\u003eRa the Mighty: Cat Detective\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRa the Mighty: The Great Tomb Robbery\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a Junior Library Guild selection.\"Horne’s elongated, exaggerated black-and-white illustrations perfectly capture the setting and characters’ idiosyncrasies. . . . While keeping the action moving briskly, Greenfield seamlessly provides information about the mores and culture of ancient Egypt. A fun romp with a feline detective.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eA. B. Greenfield once had four newborn kittens living in her closet and has loved cats ever since. She is the author of many books, including the Edgar-nominated \u003ci\u003eRa the Mighty: Cat Detective\u003c\/i\u003e, and has won a PEN\/Albrand Award, the Veolia Prix du Livre Environnement, and a Beacon of Freedom Award. Amy was raised in the United States and studied history at Oxford. She now lives with her family in England. Visit her online at www.amybutlergreenfield.com for \u003ci\u003eRa the Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e games and more!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSarah Horne is an award-winning illustrator. Her children's books include \u003ci\u003eYou Get What You Get\u003c\/i\u003e by Julie Gassman and the \u003ci\u003eSesame Seade\u003c\/i\u003e series by Clémentine Beauvais. Her design and advertising clients range from IKEA and Nike to \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSesame Street\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in London. Visit her online at www.sarahhorne.co.uk","brand":"Holiday House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300272787685,"sku":"NP9780823446490","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780823446490.jpg?v=1742919374","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/ra-the-mighty-the-crocodile-caper-isbn-9780823446490","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}