While attending an elite prep school where their father is a professor, Wendy and John Darling discover a book which opens the door to other worlds, to Egyptian myths long thought impossible, and to the home of an age-old darkness.
Presents illustrated retellings of twelve Egyptian myths about creation, life after death, good and evil, and the search for the secret of all knowledge.
Discusses various Egyptian myths, including creation stories and histories of principal gods and goddesses, along with background information and discussion questions and answers.
Presents an introduction to Egyptian mythology, providing information on their origins and the role it played in African culture and society. Includes illustrations and examples of myths.
Explores the mythology of ancient Egypt, discussing how each person, aided by individual gods and goddesses, had a duty to help keep the powers of evil from taking over the world.
Describes some of the main gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, including how they looked, the role they played in Egyptian life, and how they were worshipped.
Retells the Egyptian myth, in which, Isis, Horus, and seven giant scorpions, created by the god Thoth to protect them, flee from Set's palace and when they ask for help from a rich women she refuses them.
