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Hunt for the Golden Scarab

Name: Hunt for the Golden Scarab
ISBN: 9781035005963

By M. G. Leonard

Book 1 of 3 in the Time Keys series

When Mum opens doors through time, Sim must outwit the sinister Council of Keys.

thrilling mysterious fast-paced

Genres

Adventure Mystery Historical Fiction

What is Hunt for the Golden Scarab about?

Sim's life turns upside down when he discovers his mum can open doors in time. Pursued by the sinister Council of Keys, Sim and his friends race to find Nefertiti's lost tomb and her golden heart scarab. They must solve ancient clues and outwit their enemies to unlock the secrets of time travel before it's too late.

About the author

M. G. Leonard is a bestselling British author who loves writing exciting adventure stories for children. She is well known for her Beetle Boy series, which is all about brave kids, clever beetles, and thrilling mysteries. M. G. Leonard enjoys exploring nature and hopes her books inspire children to discover the wonders of the natural world.

Pages

288 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2025

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