A Child's Introduction to Egyptology: The Mummies, Pyramids, Pharaohs, Gods, and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt (A Child's Introduction Series)
$14.99
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Book Synopsis: Get ready to go back in time and discover one of history's most fascinating civilizations—Ancient Egypt! This illustrated introduction to Egyptology is packed with stories of pyramids, mummies, pharaohs, gods, and more. In A Child's Introduction to Egyptology, kids will travel back in time and discover one of history's most fascinating civilizations: Ancient Egypt. Author Heather Alexander leads young readers from the very beginning of the kingdom 4,500 years ago through the reign of Cleopatra in 31 BC. Included throughout are beautifully illustrated profiles of gods and goddesses like Ra, the god of the sun, and Isis, the goddesses of magic, as well as information about scribes, priests, and other notable Egyptians. Kids will learn about the great pharaohs like Ramses II and Nefertiti, how the magnificent Great Pyramid in Giza was built, an in-depth explanation of how Tutankhamun's tomb was found, and even how mummies were made.
This fact-filled book with original illustrations, a removable hieroglyphics poster, and activities like How to Mummify an Apple and Create Your Own Papyrus is perfect for every young, budding Egyptologist.
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Unleash your child's inner explorer with "A Child's Introduction to Egyptology: The Mummies, Pyramids, Pharaohs, Gods, and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt"! This captivating book takes young readers on a thrilling journey back in time to one of the most awe-inspiring civilizations in history - Ancient Egypt. Packed with spellbinding stories of pyramids, mummies, pharaohs, and gods, this illustrated introduction is a must-have for any young history enthusiast. From the rise of the kingdom 4,500 years ago to the reign of Cleopatra, author Heather Alexander brings ancient Egypt to life in a way that engages and educates. With beautifully illustrated profiles of gods and goddesses like Ra and Isis, intriguing facts about scribes and priests, and a mesmerizing exploration of mummy-making techniques, this fact-filled book will leave your child spellbound.
But the adventure doesn't end with captivating stories and breathtaking illustrations. "A Child's Introduction to Egyptology" also features engaging activities, including a removable hieroglyphics poster, and hands-on projects like "How to Mummify an Apple" and "Create Your Own Papyrus." These interactive elements allow your child to become a true Egyptologist, immersing themselves in the rich history and culture of this ancient civilization. They'll discover how the Great Pyramid of Giza was built, unravel the mystery of Tutankhamun's tomb, and gain a deeper understanding of the extraordinary achievements of pharaohs like Ramses II and Nefertiti.
Ignite your child's passion for history and unlock a world of fascination and adventure with "A Child's Introduction to Egyptology: The Mummies, Pyramids, Pharaohs, Gods, and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt." Don't miss out on this opportunity to educate, inspire, and entertain your young Egyptologist.
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