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The Tail of the Mummy Cat

Illustrated by Nic Touris
Published by Papercutz
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

Join siblings Otto and Nan on a double stuffed adventure to Egypt, where each of them has a completely different experience!

While on a trip to Egypt, two siblings, Otto and Nan, stumble upon a sarcophagus. And they accidentally free a mummy cat from a pharaoh's chamber! Now tasked with finding it, their resulting adventure has them exploring the city, learning historical facts, saving each other from danger, and discovering truths about life.What's more, they're going to survive the same adventure – twice! See both perspectives in this flip graphic novel, written by real-life siblings Kim Shearer and Chas! Pangburn.

About The Authors

Be it as a writer, editor, and/or letterer, Chas! Pangburn puts words in balloons. He’s been fortunate to collaborate with various creators for publishers such as Dark Horse, IDW, Image, and Mad Cave Studios. Every moment of his free time revolves around video games and spooky things.

Kim Shearer has been a public educator since 2003, serving students as an English teacher and librarian. She was named the 2012 Kentucky Teacher of the Year. She resides in Kentucky with her husband, her two daughters, and her two rescue dogs, Elmer and Gordie.

About The Illustrator

Nic is a dork who likes comics so much that he's illustrated enough to fill a bookshelf. His art is full of bright colors and silly characters. When he's not drawing, he plays DnD and cooks fancy food, but not at the same time. Cat person, but also a dog person.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Papercutz (August 14, 2024)
  • Length: 144 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781545809280
  • Ages: 7 - 12

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Raves and Reviews

The perfect family vacation story, complete with mummies, newfound friends, and (eventually) sibling cooperation.

School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW

A fun, illuminating tale with a wonderfully zippy cast.

Kirkus Reviews

Both fun and informative, readers will enjoy this invitation to see Egypt--and maybe their siblings will, too--through eyes other than their own.

The Children's Book Review

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