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Join Emily Sands' expedition to find the lost tomb of Osiris. A jeweled
amulet glows on the cover, inside the book, there are fold-out maps,
postcards, drawings and photographs, ticket stubs, mummy cloth,
a scrap of papyrus. "The pyramids reminded me of all I came
to Egypt to discover the dusty tombs, the ornate temples,
the golden treasures." (Activity book)
And, don't miss the the hieroglyphs writing kit from the desk of Emily Sands: Egyptology Code-Writing Kit.
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Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs
Marcia Williams
Nine stories of adventure and mystery, myths of Ra, the first pharaoh of Egypt, Isis and the cobra, Horus the Avenger, Thutmose and the sphinx, Hatshepsut, Tutankamen, and more. Delightful illustrations, this is a gem! (Picture book)
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Journey
back to the time of Tutankhamun with Egyptian archeologist Zahi
Hawass thrilling discovery of Tut's tomb by Howard Carter,
the boy king's life reconstructed (how old he was, how tall, what
clothes he wore, what games he played) and most recent studies of
Tut's mummy. Gorgeous photographs. (Picture book)
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The
companion book to Egyptology, this is our favorite introduction
to the wonders of ancient Egypt - history and dynasties, the great
pyramids and tombs, food, dress, work and play, palace life and
warfare, hieroglyphs, gods and religion, tales and myths, plus
activities to do in each section and stickers. Beautifully illustrated
with drawings and historical photographs. (Activity book)
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There were more than 1000 ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses. Some looked liked animals. Some looked like people. Kids can read for themselves about gods, festivals and the underworld. (Easy reader)
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Take a step back in time and find out how kids lived in ancient Egypt eating with your fingers, shaved heads, family fishing trips, popular pets, board games, going to school to become a scribe, and more. (Picture book)
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High-quality
mummy figure to wrap up in gauze, plus mummy mask and four god-headed
canopic jars with organs to put inside, a fun facts booklet, tomb
and amulet stickers and cat mummy model. (Activity pack)
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Find out what hieroglyphs mean and how to say them, then write like an Egyptian with 24 different rubber stamps, plus counting, hieroglyphic word puzzles, and secret messages. (Activity pack and book)
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Find
out why this black stone is the key to ancient
Egypt where the stone was found, what's inscribed, and
how Champollion (having decided at age 11 that he'd read the hieroglyphics)
solved the puzzle. (Chapter book)
Also, Seeker of Knowledge, a picture book.
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For two thousand years, the great Pharos lighthouse guided ships into the harbor at Alexandria. Take a voyage on the stormy Mediterranean, where the Pharos, one of the wonders of the ancient world, lit up the sky. Stunning illustrations. (Picture book)
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A fresh look at the life of the original teen queen and last pharoah of Eygpt – Cleopatra. She was educated and spoke multiple languages, knew how to throw a power party, plan a war, and make a dramatic exit. (Illustrated chapter book)
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Fascinating
biography of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, her fight for the
throne, romance with Julius Caesar, building an empire, life in
Alexandria with Mark Antony,
and death by poison. Richly illustrated. (Picture book)
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Four children time travel to 58 BC to retrieve documents from the library in Alexandria, but when Princess Cleopatra asks Xanthe for her help, she can’t resist a chance to change history, just a little bit. Exciting adventures that criss-cross Cleopatra’s life and times, bringing ancient Egypt alive. (Chapter book)
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Join Justin and Adam on an adventure to search for the secret tomb of the Scarab King. Will they save a missing archeologist and find the tomb, before the evil director of antiquities steals the priceless treasure and unleashes an ancient curse? Action-filled, fun read. (Chapter book)
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Tut
Tut (Time
Warp Trio)
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith
Fred,
Sam and Joe, whirled back to ancient Egypt, teach young Thutmose III
to shoot baskets, try to avoid the scheming priest Hatsnat (Hot Snot),
as they search for Joe's sister Anna. (Easy reader)
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Fun
facts about the people and places of Egypt today, clothing, people, religion, sports (soccer
is the most popular) and yearly festivals. (Picture book)
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Climb aboard the river boat! A delightful introduction to Egypt today shop at a souk in Aswan, picnic on an island in the Nile, visit an oasis, explore the museums in Cario, hike to the pyramids, plus life in ancient Egypt. Beautiful two page, colorful illustrations, and perfect for younger kids.
(Picture book)
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