egypt

State-of-the-art archaeological equipment and computer technology propel an exploration of ancient Egypt. Features the first filmed visits to such sites as the tomb of Ramses II, the Abydos Boat Graves, and the skeletons at Mendes.

Describes the pyramids of ancient Egypt.

Explores how children lived in ancient Egypt.

Explores the methods used by the ancient Egyptians to construct the pyramids, recreates the ancient ritual of mummification, and reveals the underground vault that houses the mysterious ship of the pharaoh Khufu.

A retelling of an Egyptian folktale in which a timid boy finds courage by going after a monster that seems to shrink when confronted.

Explores the history and science of ten of the creepiest Egyptian mummies, including Tutankhamun, Ramses II, animal mummies, and Queen Henuttawy, and includes humorous illustrations, fact boxes, and sidebars.

"Describes history of mummies of ancient Egypt"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the lives of children in ancient Egypt, describing how they were educated, what work they were responsible for, and what they did for fun.

Talibah and her younger brother Adom travel to Egypt with their archaeologist father, where they stumble upon the story of a lost pharaoh, a rare queen who lead Egypt for years but has been erased from history, and try to restore her to her rightful place among the country's ancient rulers.