The Kane Chronicles: Kane Chronicles, The, Book One: Red Pyramid, The-Kane Chronicles, The, Book One (Series #1) (Hardcover)

from cyderry

The Kane Chronicles, of which this is the first installment, tells of Carter Kane and his sister Sadie and their special abilities and destinies. Carter lives with his father, Julius, an Egyptologist. Due to his father's occupation, they travel constantly spending only 1 day, twice a year with Sa...

from krau0098

This is the first book in the Kane Chronicles by Rick Riordan. This series is set to be a trilogy; with the next book released in 2011 and the final book released in 2012. I absolutely loved Riordan's series Percy Jackson and the Olympians; so I was excited to read this one. I actually listened t...

from SwampIrish

As an adult, I made the Percy Jackson books available to my youngsters, but I never read them myself. After reading The Red Pyramid, I may have to rethink that. The Red Pyramid is a wonderful story that, frankly, I can find few flaws. There is a lot of action without the characters becoming overb...

from smheatherly2

I loved the action and adventure that kep you on your seat throughout the whole book! Both Carter and Sadie are strong characters who both have to overcome their struggles of leading different lives, even though they're siblings. I loved how Riordan added in comedy in the form of the siblings spe...

from windspinner

This may have been written for grades 4-9 , but I enjoy reading these types of books that are adventurous and clean cut. My sister and her daughter also enjoy them. The author brings fun and mystery to story. Have just started book 2 and know it will be just as great. A brother 14 and his sister ...