{"product_id":"the-red-pyramid-9781423113386","title":"The Red Pyramid","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling author of Percy Jackson and the Olympians takes on ancient Egypt in the first book of a trilogy that offers a modern-day portal into a rich fantastical world of ancient myth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fans of the Riordan magic--equal parts danger, myth, and irreverence--will embrace this new series with open arms.\"-\u003cem\u003eThe Horn Book\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Time\u003c\/i\u003es best-seller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRick Riordan, a master at making mythology fun and relevant, takes on ancient Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTold in two points of view, one male and one female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombines witty, relatable heroes, gods and monsters, prophecies and curses, and non-stop action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for middle grade readers, but older readers will enjoy it, too\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoon to be adapted into a movie for Netflix, with Rick attached as producer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eSince their mother's death, Carter and Sadie have become near strangers. While Sadie has lived with her grandparents in London, her brother has traveled the world with their father, the brilliant Egyptologist, Dr. Julius Kane. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne night, Dr. Kane brings the siblings together for a \"research experiment\" at the British Museum, where he hopes to set things right for his family. Instead, he unleashes the Egyptian god Set, who banishes him to oblivion and forces the children to flee for their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSoon, Sadie and Carter discover that the gods of Egypt are waking, and the worst of them--Set?has his sights on the Kanes. To stop him, the siblings embark on a dangerous journey across the globe -- a quest that brings them ever closer to the truth about their family, and their links to a secret order that has existed since the time of the pharaohs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Disney-Hyperion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/04\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781423113386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.66h x 5.50w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Buckeye Children's Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Iowa Teen Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Colorado Blue Spruce Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Colorado Children's Book Award - Runner-Up\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Delaware Diamonds Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/12\/2010 pg. 51\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Review - Children\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2010 pg. 53\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2010 pg. 118\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/06\/2010 pg. 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2010 pg. 121\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2010 - Superior,Well Above Average\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSLJ's Best Books\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2010 pg. 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e137173 \/ Red Pyramid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.5 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 18\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Rick Riordan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36650358833308,"sku":"9781423113386","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_aaeffbdd-caf6-49a4-b553-37463cfd4386.jpg?v=1603875084","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-red-pyramid-9781423113386","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}