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Puffin Books, 1985-01-10

Mara: Daughter of the Nile

Mara: Daughter of the Nile

Eloise Jarvis McGraw, Author

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9780140319293

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Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of double spy for two arch enemies - each of whom supports a contender for the throne of Egypt.

Originally published: New York: Coward McCann, 1953.

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Set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt, a young slave named Mara is caught between loyalty to her people and the intrigue of royal politics. As she navigates betrayal, loyalty, and love, Mara’s courage and resourcefulness shape her path to freedom. A richly woven tale of bravery, identity, and sacrifice in a world defined by power and deception.

Keywords and Themes: Ancient Civilizations • Betrayal • Bravery • Courage • Determination • Freedom • Historical • Identity • Juvenile Fiction • Loyalty • Resourcefulness • Sacrifice • Trust

Readability • 7.1

Age Range • 10-0

Pages • 279

Subjects • History • To 332 B.C • Thebes (Egypt: Extinct city) • Egypt • Slaves

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Ancient Civilizations

Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of double spy for two arch enemies - each of whom supports a contender for the throne of Egypt.
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