The all-powerful pharaohs of Egypt were perceived as living gods who ruled a civilization that tamed the Nile, built the pyramids, and created dazzling wonders of the ancient world. Pharaohs of Egypt explores the lives and deeds of Egyptian kings and queens through 30 astounding centuries.
The Pyramids of Giza are an imposing sight on the Egyptian desert. For centuries people have tried to determine how the ancient Egyptians constructed them. Learn more interesting information in Pyramids of Giza, an AV2 media enhanced book.
In helping a twelve-year-old boy to search for his father by solving a maze puzzle, the reader encounters information about how and why pyramids were constructed in ancient Egypt.
Discusses the design, purpose, and excavation of the pyramids of ancient Egypt, the Egyptians' beliefs about death, how mummies were made, and some legends about the pyramids.