Hopi and Isis, orphaned when crocodiles kill their parents, are preparing for an important festival, in which the king accompanies the gods to his great mortuary temple. But when Isis and Hopi uncover a plot by a villainous tax collector, they need to ensure that justice is done. Praise for the 'Egyptian Chronicles' series includes- 'As well as an exciting storyline, the books are also historically accurate, allowing children to absorb information while they read.' Junior Education Plus 'Stories set in ancient Egypt are rare so this is very welcome. Details of life at the time, the food, drink, clothing and customs come alive as part of the story, not indigestible facts.' Books for Keeps