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The Blue Lotus single work   children's fiction   children's  
Is part of The Carley House Series Frank Reid , 1933 series - author children's fiction
Issue Details: First known date: 1940... 1940 The Blue Lotus
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A man tattoos clues to the whereabouts of an Egyptian tomb on his son's back. Sent to a boarding school for his protection, the son encounters an Egyptian boy who is determined to steal the secret.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1940
Serialised by: The North Queensland Register 1892 newspaper (2444 issues)
Notes:
Published in serialised format in The North Queensland Register in 10 weekly instalments between 17 February 1940 and 27 April 1940.
Last amended 30 Sep 2008 08:17:52
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    Egypt,
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    North Africa, Africa,
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