S4 E7: Mara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

Young adult books are essential for beginning a life-long journey of reading.

“You are both daring and unscrupulous, and you think fast. I have been looking for a person with those particular characteristics. Also I noticed you speak Babylonian.” Eloise Jarvis McGraw, Mara, Daughter of the Nile

Young adult books provide relatable characters and situations that resonate with readers in this age group. These books often address important issues such as identity, relationships, and personal growth, which can help young adults navigate their own experiences. These books are written in a way that is accessible and engaging, making them an ideal starting point for those who are new to reading or looking to develop their reading and critical thinking skills.

Join Sarah and Rebecca as they travel back in time to Ancient Egypt to discuss the books that started their love of reading.

“…The queen’s mocking laughter cut in. “This is your treasure, Lord Sheftu?”

“Aye. The greatest treasure in Egypt—a maid whose loyalty cannot be bought. Whatever bargain we make, Daughter of the Sun, must include her freedom.” Eloise Jarvis McGraw, Mara, Daughter of the Nile

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