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Discovering Egyptians

Platt, RichardGalante, Luigi(Illustrated by)Orani, Andrea(Illustrated by)
Part of the Discovering History series
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"Discovering Egyptians" is an authoritative book about life in Ancient Egypt for 7-11 year olds.

It focuses on the golden age of Rameses II when Ancient Egypt was at the height of its power and prosperity.In 14 superbly illustrated sections it covers all aspects of life in the world's first major ancient civilization, from food, transport and dress to housing, religion and health.

It also looks in detail at mummies, pharaohs, pyramids, sphinxes and hieroglyphs.

One section deals with the Nile, Ancient Egypt's lifeblood.Red Kite Books' "Discovering" series has two special features setting it apart from the competition: a story told in verse running along the bottom of each spread and a fantastic free gift tucked in the back in a poly bag.

In Discovering Egyptians the free gift is a blue and gold, Tutankhamun-style, pharaoh's mask.

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Product Details
Red Kite Books
1905339119 / 9781905339112
Hardback
932
23/04/2008
United Kingdom
English
32 p. : col. ill.
30 cm
Reprint. Originally published: 2004.