egypt

Mohieddin displays and discusses his illustrations to teach young artists how to express themselves and use their imaginations through art.

After the pharaoh dies, Neria's father gives her the job of mummifying the pharaoh's cat, which is still alive.

Discusses the sometimes mysterious deaths of well-known archaeologists who have discovered the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs.

Retells the 3,000 year-old Egyptian tale of the prince whose fate, to die by a crocodile, a snake, or a dog, is decreed at his birth. Includes additional information about the background of the story and the civilization of ancient Egypt.

Collects one hundred facts about pyramids, covering the Great Pyramid, ziggurats, robbers, and more; and includes illustrations, cartoons, quizzes, and activities.

Provides photographs and facts about ten of the world's most extraordinary pyramids, including El Templo Mayor, and Los Guachimontones.

Text and illustrations provide information about the burial practices of the ancient Egyptians, discusses why and how mummies are made, and shows how scientists are able to use mummies to learn about the Egyptian culture.

Photographs, illustrations, and simple text teach young readers about mummies, explaining why Egyptians were mummified after they died, what their burial traditions were, and what researchers can learn about ancient Egypt by studying mummy tombs.

A fictionalized account of the excavation of a secret tomb at Giza, Egypt, in 1925, told through the experiences of a young boy who accompanies his father on an archeological dig.

Reveals the truths and teachings that lie behind many of the Egyptian myths, and addresses the question of the role that storytelling played in this diverse society.