Oops, I Kidnapped a Pharaoh!—Luan Goldie‘s sequel to Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher—has been chosen as one of The Bookseller‘s children’s book previews!

Subscribers can find the full list of the children’s book February 2025 previews here.

Back to the Future meets K-pop in a laugh-out-loud time-travel adventure for fans of Jenny Pearson and David Solomons.

When Skylar and best friend Dana accept a ride in Nana’s new tuktuk, they don’t expect to travel through time—nor to accidentally kidnap Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh King Tut and turn him into a K-pop sensation! Soon Skylar and Dana are on a whirlwind race through time to put things right before they change history for ever… 

A hilarious and life-affirming time-travel adventure from the funniest new voice in fiction. 

Oops, I Kidnapped a Pharaoh! is available for pre-order now. You can grab your copy here, or, better, via your local bookshop and Bookshop.org.

You can follow Luan on Twitter @LuanGoldie.