egypt

"Follow[s] the events of the discovery of King Tut's tomb"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the life and tragic death of ancient Egypt's last pharaoh, Cleopatra.

"You will have THREE chances to escape this Ancient Egyptian tomb. You must choose a path first--"--Provided by publisher.

"The book explains the life of Queen Nefertiti"--Provided by publisher.

"Pyramids, . . . mummies, intricate hieroglyphics, and . . . tomb paintings carry the echoes of ancient Egypt through thousands of years into the present. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematical or STEM achievements lay at the heart of the Egyptians' grandeur. Their . . . use of basic tools and machines in massive construction projects, the preservation of human remains, and agricultural inventions that remain useful in modern times are just some of the subjects investigated in this volume"--Provided by publisher.

Provides instructions for creating reproductions of over fifty historical items from ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Islam, and includes background information about each object, as well as maps that introduce twenty important sites.

Humorous illustrations and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life might be like as Cleopatra in ancient Egypt.

Describes the ancient Egyptian practice of preserving the dead through the process of mummification and explains what scientists have learned from unwrapping and examining mummies.

Super-sleuth fourth grader Joe Sherlock must solve the disappearance of a four-thousand-year-old mummy's head from the town's Egyptian museum or Mr. Klopper will lose his job.

Although she is a dutiful daughter, Nefertiti's dancing abilities, remarkable beauty, and intelligence garner attention near and far, so much so that her family is summoned to the Egyptian royal court, where Nefertiti becomes a pawn in the power play of her scheming aunt, Queen Tiye.