
Time Travellers: Ancient Egypt
the perfect gift for budding historians
Francisco Llorca(Author)
Bloomsbury Childrens Books (Publisher)
Published on 28. August 2025
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-5266-8631-2 (ISBN)
Description
Have you ever wished you could travel back to ancient Egypt? To a world of mighty pharaohs and mysterious hieroglyphics? When grand pyramids were built and the Great Sphinx of Giza gleamed in colour?
Then pop on a pair of magic glasses and join your time-travelling guide on an adventure into the past! Unearth the tales and traditions of an empire lost in time, and discover how this magnificent civilisation has transformed our world today:
- Uncover the curious science of mummification
- Pore over hieroglyphs and learn their hidden meanings
- Pick up the latest make-up tips from the Nile's fashionistas
- Journey to find the hidden tomb of Tutankhamun and much more!
With stylish illustrations and packed with expert-backed facts, Ancient Egypt is the perfect companion guide for any eager Egyptologists!
Travel back to more incredible ancient worlds with Time Travellers: Ancient Greece.
Then pop on a pair of magic glasses and join your time-travelling guide on an adventure into the past! Unearth the tales and traditions of an empire lost in time, and discover how this magnificent civilisation has transformed our world today:
- Uncover the curious science of mummification
- Pore over hieroglyphs and learn their hidden meanings
- Pick up the latest make-up tips from the Nile's fashionistas
- Journey to find the hidden tomb of Tutankhamun and much more!
With stylish illustrations and packed with expert-backed facts, Ancient Egypt is the perfect companion guide for any eager Egyptologists!
Travel back to more incredible ancient worlds with Time Travellers: Ancient Greece.
Reviews / Votes
Put on a pair of magic glasses and travel back in time to ancient Egypt to learn about mummification, hieroglyphs and pharaohs, as well as how this civilisation still influences our world today [...] in a collectable, compact size * The Bookseller * Beautiful new non- fiction series (see also Ancient Greece) focusing on lost empires from history. It invites the reader to travel back in time to learn about ancient cultures, accompanied by sumptuous illustrations and expert- backed facts. * The Bookseller *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 9 years
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
320 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5266-8631-2 (9781526686312)
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Persons
Francisco Llorca is a historian, bookseller and publisher, who has dedicated his life to the discovery and sharing of stories. After completing his PhD, he and his friends set up Tipos Infames, an indie bookstore and diverse cultural hub in the heart of Madrid. Francisco is now based in Barcelona where he is the co-founder of Las Afueras, a publishing house which seeks out hidden gems and unheard voices from across the globe.
Montse Galbany is an illustrator and graphic designer living in Granollers, a city close to Barcelona. Having discovered a passion for art at an early age, she studied graphic design at university and, since graduating, has illustrated a number of books with her bold and eye-catching style. When she isn't drawing, Montse explores the world in a campervan with her partner Marc and their mixed shepherd dog Mel.
Montse Galbany is an illustrator and graphic designer living in Granollers, a city close to Barcelona. Having discovered a passion for art at an early age, she studied graphic design at university and, since graduating, has illustrated a number of books with her bold and eye-catching style. When she isn't drawing, Montse explores the world in a campervan with her partner Marc and their mixed shepherd dog Mel.