Ninja Meerkats (#5): The Tomb of Doom - Ninja Meerkats

Marc Notes: Originally published by Stripes Publishing, London, England, in 2012.; Bonus material inside--P. [4] of cover.; The Ringmaster is planning to steal a legendary golden mask from a burial chamber hidden deep beneath an Egyptian pyramid. The meerkats head to the desert to protect the treasure. Can they unravel the tomb's deadly secrets, or is their mission doomed from the start?;007-009. Review Quotes: "Kirkus," December 1, 2012 issue: "Fast, funny and charming." --"Kirkus Review," praise for "The Clan of the Scorpion""" "Equal parts silliness and action." --"Publishers Weekly," praise for "The Clan of the Scorpion""Perfect idea for boys who love martial arts or action packed adventures." --sbroadhurstreviews.blogspot.com "This is an exciting new series from . . . award-winning author Gareth P Jones. The Clan of the Scorpion are Jet Flashfeet, Chuck Cobracrusher, Donnie Dragonjab and Bruce Willowhammer--these are names to conjure with! . . . Appealingly laid out, pacy and fast-moving, with lots of illustrations and clear font, this is ideal for encouraging boys to read." --Amazon.co.uk, Top 500 Reviewer"What is with the sudden love for meerkats They started out on that TV advert and now they are everywhere!! Here they are hitting the high street book shelves in their latest hit on market dominanation! . . . I think this book would be great for young boys, gaining confidence in reading alone or sharing with others. It would appeal to fans of martial arts or boys who want to read about something other than football and cars." --Amazon.co.uk, VineVoice"Another cracking book by Garteh P Jones--buy this now! "The Clan of the Scorpion" introduces the amazing ninja meerkats and their cunning skills to keep the evil ringmaster at bay and all done with great comedic moments, for kids and adults to both enjoy. A truly original book." --Amazon.co.ukReview Quotes: "Kirkus", December 1, 2012 issue: "Fast, funny and charming." --"Kirkus Review", praise for "The Clan of the Scorpion""" "Equal parts silliness and action." --"Publishers Weekly", praise for "The Clan of the Scorpion""Perfect idea for boys who love martial arts or action packed adventures." --sbroadhurstreviews.blogspot.com "This is an exciting new series from . . . award-winning author Gareth P Jones. The Clan of the Scorpion are Jet Flashfeet, Chuck Cobracrusher, Donnie Dragonjab and Bruce Willowhammer--these are names to conjure with! . . . Appealingly laid out, pacy and fast-moving, with lots of illustrations and clear font, this is ideal for encouraging boys to read." --Amazon.co.uk, Top 500 Reviewer"What is with the sudden love for meerkats They started out on that TV advert and now they are everywhere!! Here they are hitting the high street book shelves in their latest hit on market dominanation! . . . I think this book would be great for young boys, gaining confidence in reading alone or sharing with others. It would appeal to fans of martial arts or boys who want to read about something other than football and cars." --Amazon.co.uk, VineVoice"Another cracking book by Garteh P Jones--buy this now! "The Clan of the Scorpion" introduces the amazing ninja meerkats and their cunning skills to keep the evil ringmaster at bay and all done with great comedic moments, for kids and adults to both enjoy. A truly original book." --Amazon.co.ukBrief Description: Originally published by Stripes Publishing, London, England, in 2012. Biographical Note: Gareth P. Jones is the author of The Dragon Detective Agency series and "The Thornthwaite Inheritance." He also works as a TV producer of documentaries. He lives in London with his wife Lisa. Follow the Ninja Meerkats on Twitter! @NinjaMeerkatsPublisher Marketing: JET FLASHFEET, CHUCK COBRACRUSHER, DONNIE DRAGONJAB, and BRUCE WILLOWHAMMER . . . Together they are THE NINJA MEERKATS!Armed to the teeth with ninja-know-how, this ultimate fighting force has one goal - to thwart the evil ringmaster's plans for world domination. Ninja-Boom!The Ringmaster is planning to steal a legendary golden mask from a burial chamber hidden deep beneath an Egyptian pyramid. The meerkats hotfoot it to the desert, intent on protecting the treasure. Can they unravel the tomb's deadly secrets, or is their mission doomed from the start? Contributor Bio:  Jones, Gareth Gareth Jones, Texas A & M University Gareth Jones is a professor in the management department of the College of Business Administration and the Graduate School of Business and Texas A&M University. He is co-author on three other major textbooks, including one on organizational behavior (accolades he shares with CONTEMPORARY MANAGEMENT co-author and wife, Jennifer George), one on organizational theory, and a one on strategic management. Jones received his BA & PhD from University of Lancaster, UK. He has taught at University Warwick, Michigan State University, and University of Illinois/ Urbana-ChampaignContributor Bio:  Finlayson, Luke Luke Finlayson is the illustrator for the Ninja Meerkats series by Gareth Jones.