""Boy of the Pyramids: A Mystery of Ancient Egypt"" is a historical fiction novel written by Ruth Fosdick Jones. The story is set in ancient Egypt during the time of the pharaohs and follows the adventures of a young boy named Kaffe. Kaffe is the son of a pyramid builder and dreams of one day becoming a scribe. When his father is accused of stealing precious jewels from the pharaoh's tomb, Kaffe sets out to clear his father's name and find the real thief. Along the way, he encounters dangerous crocodiles, treacherous thieves, and even the pharaoh himself. With the help of his friends, Kaffe must use his wit and courage to solve the mystery and save his family. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of ancient Egyptian life, customs, and beliefs, making it both entertaining and educational for young readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.