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'A tale of travel and emotional journeys set against the exotic civilisation of Egypt before the time of the Pharaohs.
'Prince Narmer is fourteen and, as his father's favourite, destined to be King.
'Despite his father's warnings, Narmer loves to go hunting alone and one day he meets an 'oracle' not far from his home in Thisis. Although he doesn't realise at the time, this is a meeting that will change his life forever.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also large print.
Works about this Work
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The Children's Book Council of Australia Judges' Report 2008
2008
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 52 no. 3 2008; (p. 3 - 9) -
Untitled
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 52 no. 1 2008; (p. 9)
— Review of Pharaoh : The Boy Who Conquered the Nile 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 21 no. 2 2007; (p. 22-23)
— Review of Pharaoh : The Boy Who Conquered the Nile 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 22 no. 2 2007; (p. 34)
— Review of Pharaoh : The Boy Who Conquered the Nile 2007 single work novel -
Under Age
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 22 April 2007; (p. 40)
— Review of Pharaoh : The Boy Who Conquered the Nile 2007 single work novel ; Kakadu Calling : Stories for Kids 2007 selected work children's fiction
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Under Age
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 22 April 2007; (p. 40)
— Review of Pharaoh : The Boy Who Conquered the Nile 2007 single work novel ; Kakadu Calling : Stories for Kids 2007 selected work children's fiction -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 22 no. 2 2007; (p. 34)
— Review of Pharaoh : The Boy Who Conquered the Nile 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 52 no. 1 2008; (p. 9)
— Review of Pharaoh : The Boy Who Conquered the Nile 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 21 no. 2 2007; (p. 22-23)
— Review of Pharaoh : The Boy Who Conquered the Nile 2007 single work novel -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Judges' Report 2008
2008
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 52 no. 3 2008; (p. 3 - 9)
Awards
- 2008 shortlisted Australian Capital Territory Book of the Year Award
- 2008 shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Book of the Year: Older Readers
Last amended 31 May 2019 12:53:17
Settings:
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Ancient Egypt,
cEgypt,cNorth Africa, Africa,
- ca. 3100 BCE
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