pyramids

Invites the reader to become the main character and revel in the gory, dark, horrific side of life throughout important eras in history, including when the Egyptian pyramids were being built.

Jack and Annie discuss ancient Egypt, including mummies, pyramids, and hieroglyphic writing.

Describes the construction and uses of Egyptian pyramids.

Join Jack and Annie as they research the world of mummies and pyramids and find out the facts behind the fiction. Nonfiction companion to Mummies in the Morning.

"Asked to travel to Egypt to help with an urgent archaeological expedition, Flat Stanley suspects that he might be helping grave robbers and must rely on his quick thinking, unique flatness, and new friends to make things right."--Provided by publisher.

A color-illustrated overview of how the Great Pyramid was constructed, covering its design, the life of a conscript, Egyptian society and mythology, and crank theories.

Explains how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids, describing the methods they used and the purpose of the pyramids.

Examines the mythology and history behind the pyramids of the world including the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, the ziggurats of Babylon, and the temples of the Aztecs and Mayans and provides information on pyramid construction, the people who built them, and their priests and gods.