egypt

"Welcome to Egypt--home of the Nile River, the Great Sphinx, and the Great Pyramid of Giza! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversize scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Egypt's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and a facts page that includes major statistics complement the text"--Provided by publisher.

"Explores the history and culture of pharaonic Egypt, including ideas about Egyptian kingship, religion, ethics, customs, and writing systems. The ancient Egyptians are an enduring source of fascination and mystery; for generations, mummies and pyramids, curses and rituals have captured the imagination. This . . . [book] draws on . . . archaeological discoveries and scholarship on ancient Egypt. It considers issues relating to the history of Egyptology, ethnicity, race, gender, and sexual relations. Moreover, it examines the impact of the Arab Spring on approaches to Egyptian museums and cultural heritage all over the world"--Provided by publisher.

A photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind. Describes their society, religion, obsession with the afterlife, and methods of mummification.

A look into Egypt describing its history, culture, mummies, pyramids, pharaohs and more.

The Histronauts journey back in time to visit ancient Egypt, including the pharaohs, the pyramids and the great Nile River.

Jack and his younger sister take a trip in their tree house back to ancient Egypt, where they help a queen's mummy continue her voyage to the Next Life.

"The magic tree house has whisked Jack and Annie to ancient Egypt. Inside a pyramid, Jack and Annie find a long-dead queen who needs their help solving a centuries-old riddle. If only they can find their way through the pyramid's maze!"--.

"Takes readers to the Valley of the Kings in Egypt to discover the place where King Tut's tomb was finally found. . . . Historical images, maps, and more facts complete this title"--Amazon.

An introduction to the Great Pyramid of Giza, featuring photographs and text that examine its history, location, construction, interior and exterior architecture, and more.

Relates nine stories about ancient Egypt depicting the mythology and history of the Egyptian civilization which are brought to life through comic-style illustrations.