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Mummy math

an adventure in geometry
2005
Matt and Bibi accompany their scientist parents to Egypt to search for the mummy of an ancient pharoah, and after becoming lost in the pyramid, must use their geometry skills to decipher the clues encoded in the hieroglyphics to locate the burial chamber and find their way out again.

Look inside a pyramid

2009
Text and photographs present ancient Egyptian pyramids, their construction, and their interaction with the environment.

The curse of the mummy's tomb

2009
Gabe loses track of his cousin Sari in a pyramid and begins to wonder if the curse of the mummy's tomb is real.

Encyclopedia of amazing places

Discover famous wonders of the world
2012
Contains facts about cities, wonders of the ancient world, highest waterfalls and mountains, unique wildlife habitats, amazing technology and structures and famous landmarks.

Pyramids

opposing viewpoints
1995
Examines the mystery surrounding the building of the Egyptian pyramids incorporating expert opinions and popular theories.

The pyramids of Giza

1997
Describes the construction of the three great pyramids on the Giza Plateau near the edge of Egypt's Western Desert.

The pyramids of Giza

2013
Massive stone monuments that date back more than four thousand years stand alongside the Nile near modern-day Cairo, Egypt. The pyramids on the Giza Plateau are some of the oldest and largest man-made structures on Earth, and they have mystified humanity for millennia.

Exploring pyramids around the world

making models of geometric solids
2004
Explains how to make models of geometric solids as a means of understanding the history of pyramids around the world, and their construction.

The mystery of the pyramids

1979
Surveys the history of Egypt's Pharaohs and describes the pyramids that were built as their tombs and monuments.

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