In this hilarious adventure, three twelve-year-olds—Marshall, Gilbert, and Amy—stumble upon an ancient secret when they accidentally awaken a 3,000-year-old mummy during a Halloween scavenger hunt. Their innocent exploration takes a wild turn as they realize the mummy, named Khef, has been trapped for millennia and is desperate to return to his final resting place before midnight on Halloween.
As the clock ticks down, the trio learns that Khef’s very existence hinges on their ability to help him reunite with his long-lost love. If they fail, he will turn to dust and lose any chance of rekindling their ancient romance. With the pressure on, the kids embark on a madcap journey through their town, facing a series of hilarious mishaps and unexpected challenges along the way.
Each of them brings their unique skills to the table—Marshall’s knack for improvisation, Gilbert’s love for history, and Amy’s resourcefulness. Together, they must outsmart a group of local bullies, navigate a spooky graveyard, and decipher ancient riddles that stand between them and Khef’s resting place. As they race against time, they also discover the true meaning of friendship and bravery.
Filled with laugh-out-loud moments, heartwarming connections, and a touch of magic, this comedic adventure is sure to entertain readers of all ages. Will the kids manage to save Khef in time, or will Halloween mark the end of his tale?
