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Annie and Nico head back in time 4,000 years to see how the great Pyramid of Cheops was built in Egypt. They learn how it was built to be a tomb for a pharaoh, and how it was so well built that it is the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World still standing today.
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Twelve-year-old Addison Cook and his friends are on the hunt for a long-lost treasure. But they'll need to outwit a band of thieves, survive booby traps, crocodiles, and a Russian assassin--to name a few of the obstacles standing in their way--in order to secure the three keys needed to unlock the ancient treasure.
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Thirty-year-old Black woman Camille Fitzsimons is a talented early American history professor, working in fast-paced Washington DC, with her eyes on promotion. She's also currently persona non grata. Who knew that making an inconvenient historical discovery would see her stuck at her desk, shuffling paper? So when she receives an anonymous and very cryptic invitation to visit historic small-town Robbinsville, North Carolina and hunt for a missing...