Eloise J. McGraw
Eloise Jarvis McGraw was an American author known for her works of children's and young adult literature. She received several awards for her writing, including the Newbery Honor for her books 'Moccasin Trail', 'The Golden Goblet', and 'The Moorchild'.
Books
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1. Pharaoh
Set in ancient Egypt, this captivating tale follows the journey of a young boy named Nebi, who is thrust into the world of power and politics when he becomes the Pharaoh's scribe. As Nebi navigates the complexities of court life, he uncovers secrets and faces challenges that test his loyalty and courage. With the kingdom's stability at stake, Nebi must decipher the truth behind a series of mysterious events, ultimately discovering the strength within himself to influence the future of Egypt. This richly detailed narrative weaves historical intrigue with personal growth, offering a vivid glimpse into the life and times of ancient Egyptian society.
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2. The Moorchild
A mysterious child left at a farmhouse and raised as human never quite fits in—she is quieter, stranger, and blamed when misfortunes plague the village. Shunned and feared, she seeks answers about her origins and discovers she is a changeling with ties to the moor and its otherworldly folk. Through challenges, courage, and painful choices she must reconcile two identities and confront the villagers’ suspicion to find where she truly belongs.
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