La Fevers, R. L.

Theodosia and the serpents of chaos / R.L. LaFevers ; illustrated by Yoko Tanaka. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2007. - 343 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

School Library Journal, April 2007 Booklist starred, May 2007 Book Links-starred, July 2007 Pub Weekly, April 2007 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2007

Eleven-year-old Theodosia has the ability to detect black magic and ancient curses that are attached to objects in the Museum of Legends and Antiquities, which her father is the curator of, and discovers that a new artifact from Egypt is cursed and she must return it to the tomb it was excavated from before it destroys the British Empire.

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Museums--Fiction.
Magic--Fiction.
Family life--England--Fiction.
Adventure fiction.


London (England)--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--19th century--Fiction.
Egypt--Antiquities--Fiction.

PZ7.L1414 / The 2007

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