{"product_id":"museum-mystery-squad-and-the-case-of-the-hidden-hieroglyphics-paperback","title":"Museum Mystery Squad and the Case of the Hidden Hieroglyphics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMike Nicholson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMike Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome people think that museums are boring places full of glass cases, dust and stuff no-one cares about: wrong  In a hidden headquarters below the exhibits there's a gang ready to handle dangerous, spooky or just plain weird problems: the Museum Mystery Squad.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechie-genius Nabster, mile-a-minute Kennedy, and sharp-eyed Laurie (along with Colin the hamster ) tackle the surprising conundrums happening at the museum. From moving prehistoric creatures and secret Egyptian codes to missing treasure and strange messages from the past, there's no brain-twisting, totally improbable puzzle the Squad can't solve.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e--------------\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHieroglyphics: hard to spell and even harder to decode \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen a strange message is found hidden on the casket of Pharaoh Raneb, the Museum Mystery Squad must crack a code nobody's seen since ancient Egyptian times. But this mummy's keeping mum.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Squad are not the only ones working on the mystery: they meet Egyptian expert Professor Peter Gyptex, and the very odd Vera Damclot, a fan of mummified cats. Can the Squad reveal the mummy's secret before it unravels?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e-------------------\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYoung readers will love the riddles, red herrings and big reveals jam-packed into this fun-filled series of mystery stories by Mike Nicholson. The enjoyable extras like wacky facts and activities, as well as zany illustrations by Mike Phillips, will keep amateur detectives entertained for hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReport: Secret message discovered hidden with an ancient Egyptian mummy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblem: Message = hero hiro hieroglyphics What does it mean \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolutions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAsk our mummies (Get it?! Ha ha ha!)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLook up a pharaoh's dictionary (that's not a real thing)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the ScanRay (Professor Gyptex says we can't)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSo... what next?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswer: We need to wrap this up!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn the case: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNabster, Kennedy and Laurie + Colin (the hamster!)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMike Nicholson won the Kelpies Prize for new Scottish children's fiction in 2005. He is the author of many humorous children's books including the Museum Mystery Squad series (for young readers) and the Thistle Street picture books. Mike lives in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mike Phillips is the illustrator of many children's books including the Horrible Histories: Gruesome Guides and the Horrible Geography series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.7 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 15, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770178044192,"sku":"9781782503620","price":6.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/24c7218815c47c1b7d46819c0f5b5807.webp?v=1780366451","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/museum-mystery-squad-and-the-case-of-the-hidden-hieroglyphics-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}