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The Greenfield Museum announces a special exhibit on ancient Egypt, centering on a mysterious 4,000‑year‑old mummy. The Alden brothers and sisters aid the curator in preparing the display, learning about Egyptian culture. As the children spend more time near the sarcophagus, a series of accidents and odd events pile up. Determined to uncover the source of the misfortune, the siblings investigate and discover that their own actions may hold the key to halting the uncanny curse that seems to lurk in the mummy’s ancient coffin.
First publish date: June 2002
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Gertrude Chandler Warner
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