Ancient Egypt ; open up a world of information!
Material type: TextSeries: FactologyPublisher: Lewes, East Sussex, UK : Button Books, an imprint of Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, Ltd., 2023Description: 95 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781787081314
- 1787081311
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | New | 932 A541 | Checked out | 07/18/2024 | 33111011124431 | |||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | New | 932 A541 | Checked out | 06/20/2024 | 33111011337249 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Factology: Ancient Egypt is a fact-packedintroduction to this iconic time in history, presented in maps, timelines,diagrams and statistics.
Did you know that the pyramids of Giza were oncecovered in a white casing made of glimmering limestone that was so polished itwould reflect the Sun's rays? Discover the truth about this early humancivilisation: its ancient ways of life, rulers, rituals, mythology, animals andeveryday people.
This visually stunning history guide introduces theEgyptian gods and pharaohs, the mysteries of mummification, the great pyramids,the language of hieroglyphics, the world of Egyptian wildlife and much, muchmore!
Each volume in the Factology series providesa fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject, explaining key concepts and highlightingsignificant events in a manner that is clear, accessible and entertaining.
The KS2 and KS3 school curriculum is consultedwhen devising each volume, to ensure that the books cover important educationaltopics, making them a perfect teaching aid for learning history and STEMsubjects.
Includes index.
Epic Egypt -- The amazing Egyptian afterlife -- Discovering Egypt.
"Take a journey back in time to the strange and spectacular land of the pharaohs. You'll meet the Egyptian gods, explore the river Nile, decipher hieroglyphics and discover the truth about the curse of Tutankhamun's tomb. Why did they build the pyramids? How were mummies made? And what is the mysterious Sphinx? Find the answers to these and many more questions inside!"-- Page 4 of cover.