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Archivein 2022 with funding fromKahle/Austin Foundation  \nhttps://archive.org/details/cursednecklace0000dale  \n# TheCursedNecklace\n\n# 'The Cursed Necklace'\n\nAn original concept by Katie Dale  \n◎Katie Dale  \nllustrated by Lala Stellune  \nPublished by MAVERICK ARTS PUBLISHING LTD  \nStudio 11,City Business Centre,6 Brighton Road,Horsham,West Sussex,RH135BB  \n⑥Maverick Arts Publishing Limited February 2021  \n+44(0)1403256941  \nA CIP catalogue record for this book is available at the British Library.  \nISBN 978-1-84886-774-1  \nwww.maverickbooks.co.uk  \nwhite  \nThis book is rated as:White Band(Guided Reading)  \n# The CursedNecklace\n\nBy Katie DaleIllustrated by Lala Stellune  \nChapter l  \nAkil and Neema lived in Ancient Egypt.One hotday,they went to fetch water from the RiverNile with their dog,Pepi.  \nSuddenly,Pepi ran over to a nearby bush andstarted digging in the sand.  \n\"What can you smell,boy?\"Neema asked.  \n\"It's probably a bone,\"Akil said.  \n\"Or a smelly old sandal,\"Neema added,  \nwrinkling her nose.But Pepi didn't dig up a boneor a smelly sandal.He dug up a leather pouch.\"What's that?\"Neema frowned.  \nJ  \nThey walked to the bush and sat down in theshade.Neema opened the pouch.  \n00  \n6  \nInside was an intricate beaded necklace withfalcon-shaped clasps.Neema and Akil gasped.They had never seen anything so beautiful!  \n“It looks very expensive!”Akil frowned.“I5wonder why it was buried under a bush?”  \n“Maybe someone dropped it when they wereresting in the shade?\"Neema said.“It is veryhot today.”  \n“Probably,\"Akil agreed.\"We should return itto its owner.\"  \nNeema nodded.\"Let's go to the market andsee if anyone is looking for a lost necklace.\"She slid the necklace back into its pouch.  \nChapter 2  \nAs they walked through the bustling market,Neema's mouth watered.The food smelledamazing.  \n“How many loaves of bread do you think wecould get in exchange for our necklace?”Neema wondered hungrily.  \nAkil frowned.\"It 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