Join Ptoni and his dad up the Nile on their creaky trading boat in these double-adventure stories packed full of action.Scrunchy Scarab - The town of Feruka is having a big celebration, but all Dad has to sell are some dried-up figs and a few old flasks of oil. Fortunately Ptoni finds a lucky scarab beetle, so perhaps things will change...The Missing Mummy - Dad goes to collect some wine he is owed by Slosh, the merchant. But poor Slosh has died, and someone has stolen his mummy. It's up to Ptoni to find it, and to claim the wine.

 

This is volume 5 in Nile Files .

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Hachette Children's Group .

Philip Wooderson is an established children's author who has written for A. & C. Black, Orchard and Heinemann