
Visitor's Guide to Ancient Egypt
Lesley Sims(Author)
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published on 1. February 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-4095-7756-0 (ISBN)
Description
Packed with essential time-tourist facts and tips, this humorous spoof travel guide takes readers back in time to Egypt during the reign of Rameses II. Written in an amusing style with cartoon illustrations, this visitor's guide is full of historical information about interesting tourist attractions, important festivals and the fashions and customs of Ancient Egypt. Includes 'Top tips for tourists', quotations from notable Egyptians, a glossary of famous people in Ancient Egypt and a timeline. A fun and memorable way to learn about life in Ancient Egypt, with internet links to recommended websites to find out more via Usborne Quicklinks.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
220 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4095-7756-0 (9781409577560)
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Persons
Lesley dreamed of being a writer, but studied law as her mother insisted she had "something to fall back on". Since joining Usborne Publishing, she has written and edited hundreds of books, from funny rhyming stories to an award-winning history book. Nowadays, she is often found recording books, too, in Usborne's very own recording studio.