Maia and Tutankhamun were like brother and sister - so when the young king died suddenly, Maia missed him greatly. Tutankhamun is given everything he could possibly need for his journey to the afterlife. But Maia realises something very important has been forgotten … Will she be able to get it to Tutankhamun in time?




Highly engaging, illustrated picture book to be read out loud to children aged 6–7


Ideal for reading aloud at home with your child


Helps expose your child to rich language and curriculum-linked vocabulary 


Includes key terms from History and the topic area of ancient Egypt


Part of the Bug Club reading series used in over 3500 schools




‘These books are a great start to addressing the wider curriculum and the vocabulary issues that schools are identifying.’ - Assistant Head, Primary Academy


The Bug Club Shared books are highly engaging, beautifully illustrated stories designed to be read out loud to children. The programme exposes children to rich, curriculum-linked vocabulary, helping to build an understanding across school subjects and cultivate a love for reading.