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The Search for the Copper Scroll
Author Saviour Pirotta
Historical
Qumran, Spring 1951. When Bedouin goatherds Mehedi and Aliyah are drawn to a cave on private land, they find a copper scroll, just like The Dead Sea Scrolls. Except, this scroll is different. This scroll contains something long forgotten, hidden in the depths of the desert. And someone else is after the secret of this copper scroll and will stop at nothing to get it…
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Chapters
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Chapter 1 Fierce Ali
Fierce Ali, the meanest of Aliyah’s family’s goats, decides to wander off, and Aliyah will be in big trouble if he disappears. Can she and her twin brother Mehedi get Fierce Ali back?
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Chapter 2 City of the Dead
Leaving the secret cave will not be easy for Aliyah and Mehedi, especially if they want to take the scrolls with them. They will need to use all their strength and ability just to escape alive...
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Chapter 3 Mr Scorpion
Deep in the necropolis, the children are clearly in danger, as others threaten them in their bid to find the copper scroll. Can they outwit these treasure hunters, or will they have to play along?
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Chapter 4 A Secret Guessed
The children may have escaped from Mr Scorpion for now, but their search for the copper scroll continues. And the secret necropolis contains yet more mysteries for them to unravel...
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Chapter 5 Father, Father
The long search for the copper scroll may be over, but with the strange guardian children protecting it, Aliyah, Mehedi and Sarah have little hope of claiming the treasure after all...
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