About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is caught in a loop of 'what if' questions or shows a budding fascination with the mysteries of the past. It is an ideal choice for the transition from picture books to early middle grade fiction, especially for children who feel a bit small in a big world but possess a vivid inner life. This story follows young Andy as he is transported to Ancient Egypt by a mysterious, magical feline. It moves through themes of bravery and curiosity, allowing children to explore high-stakes adventure within a safe, fantastical framework. Parents will appreciate how it encourages an interest in history and archaeology while validating the child's sense of wonder. The narrative is fast-paced but accessible, making it a perfect confidence-booster for independent readers aged 7 to 10.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book is secular and focuses on the adventurous side of mythology. While there is mild peril regarding being 'trapped' in the past, the tone remains hopeful. There are no depictions of death or trauma, keeping the focus on exploration.
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