Life in Ancient Egypt

The Egyptian civilization is one of the oldest in human history. Travel back in time to see how the Ancient Egyptians built magnificent pyramids, developed a system of writing, harnessed the Nile River for agriculture and made their own medicine. Children will love the full-color illustrations of ancient Egyptian life that explain how people really lived long ago. Topics include: - How mummies were made and buried - The afterlife and ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses - How ancient Egyptians farmed and what they ate - Ancient Egyptian art and architecture - Hieroglyphs and how to interpret them Teacher's guide available.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
Published: 10/31/2004
ISBN: 9780778720683
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 11.10h x 8.44w x 0.15d

Review Citations: School Library Journal 07/01/2005 pg. 113

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 83660 / Life in Ancient Egypt
Reading Level: 7.1 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1