{"product_id":"the-egypt-game-9781416960652","title":"The Egypt Game","description":"The first time Melanie Ross meets April Hall, she's not sure they have anything in common. One look at April's upswept hair, false eyelashes, and ragged fox-fur collar is enough to convince Melanie that April won't have an easy time fitting in with the sixth graders at Wilson School. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But April has some surprises in store, like the fact that she enjoys reading and playing imagination games just as much as Melanie does. The two even discover that they both love anything to do with ancient Egypt  In a storage yard behind the A-Z Antiques and Curio Shop, Melanie and April start to play the Egypt Game. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Before long, there are six Egyptians instead of two. They meet to wear costumes, hold ceremonies, and work on their secret code. Everyone enjoys the game until strange things begin to happen. Has the Egypt Game gone too far? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With a touch of charm and a whole lot of imagination, Zilpha Keatley Snyder transforms an abandoned junkyard into an Egyptian court in this Newbery Honor-winning mystery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSnyder, Zilpha Keatley:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Zilpha Keatley Snyder is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Egypt Game\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Headless Cupid\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Witches of Worm\u003c\/i\u003e, all Newbery Honor Books. Her most recent books include \u003ci\u003eThe Treasures of Weatherby\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Bronze Pen\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWilliam S. and the Great Escape\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWilliam's Midsummer Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Mill Valley, California. Visit her at ZKSnyder.com.","brand":"Atheneum Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50544431235346,"sku":"9781416960652","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4d913f8f-7871-451b-9da9-191e27e44b06.jpg?v=1731527960","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-egypt-game-9781416960652","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}