Fans of The Kane Chronicles series will adore this gorgeous primer on the people, places, gods, and creatures found in Rick Riordan's #1 New York Times bestselling series. Boasting lenticulars, an easy-to-assemble trading card pyramid, and full-color diagrams and maps, this deluxe, lavishly illustrated guide teaches readers how to compile secret messages, read hieroglyphics, and recite ancient magic spells. Featuring enough information and extras to satisfy avid followers and budding Egyptologists alike, this guide will cast a spell on readers of all ages.

Author Biography

RickRiordan (www.rickriordan.com)is the author of the New YorkTimes #1 best-selling TheHeroes of Olympus, Book One: The Lost Hero; the New York Times #1 best-sellingThe Kane Chronicles, Book One: The Red Pyramid; as well as the five books in the New York Times #1 best-sellingPercy Jackson and the Olympians series: TheLightning Thief; TheSea of Monsters; TheTitan's Curse; TheBattle of the Labyrinth; and TheLast Olympian. His previous novels for adults include the hugelypopular Tres Navarre series, winner of the top three awards in the mysterygenre. He lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife and two sons