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LaFevers, R. L.

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos / R.L. LaFevers ; illustrated by Yoko Tanaka. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2007. - [344] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Twelve-year-old Theo uses arcane knowledge and her own special talent when she encounters two secret societies, one sworn to protect the world from ancient Egyptian magic and one planning to harness it to bring chaos to the world, both of which want a valuable artifact stolen from the London museum for which her parents work.

A Junior Library Guild selection

ISBN: 9780618756384 (reinforced) : $16.00 0618756388 (reinforced) : $16.00

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Magic--Juvenile fiction.
Incantations, Egyptian--Juvenile fiction.
Paranormal fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Museums--Fiction.
Magic--Fiction.
Blessing and cursing--Fiction.
Family life--England--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
London (England)--History--20th century--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Edward VII, 1901-1910--Fiction.
Egypt--Antiquities--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Antiquities--Juvenile fiction.
Good and evil--Juvenile fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.L1414 / The 2007

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]