An Adventurer's Guide to Ancient Egypt
Published on 23. May 2024
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-241-47187-6 (ISBN)
Description
Set out on a time-travelling expedition to Ancient Egypt!
Fetch your backpack and join adventurer Mia on a spectacular journey down the Nile, meeting the very first pharaoh, visiting the Great Pyramid and unearthing some animal mummies!
Along the route, you can find out about:
- the Nile river
- how to write in hieroglyphs
- the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt
- mummies, pyramids and the afterlife
- family life and school
- the Battle of Kadesh
- staying healthy
- the last pharaohs
With astonishing facts and interactive activities, this captivating book will excite and inspire the adventurers of the future.
Fetch your backpack and join adventurer Mia on a spectacular journey down the Nile, meeting the very first pharaoh, visiting the Great Pyramid and unearthing some animal mummies!
Along the route, you can find out about:
- the Nile river
- how to write in hieroglyphs
- the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt
- mummies, pyramids and the afterlife
- family life and school
- the Battle of Kadesh
- staying healthy
- the last pharaohs
With astonishing facts and interactive activities, this captivating book will excite and inspire the adventurers of the future.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 10 years
Dimensions
Height: 312 mm
Width: 239 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
640 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-47187-6 (9780241471876)
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Isabel Thomas (Author)
Isabel Thomas has written more than 150 books about science for young readers and has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the Association of Science Education Book of the Year, the English 4-11 Picture Book Awards and the Blue Peter Book Awards.
Yas Imamura (Illustrator)
Yas Imamura is an illustrator based in Portland, Oregon. Much of her work draws inspiration from the books she enjoyed as a child, her art evolving into an amalgamation of both the timeless and modern. Yas's preferred materials are gouache and watercolour.
Isabel Thomas has written more than 150 books about science for young readers and has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the Association of Science Education Book of the Year, the English 4-11 Picture Book Awards and the Blue Peter Book Awards.
Yas Imamura (Illustrator)
Yas Imamura is an illustrator based in Portland, Oregon. Much of her work draws inspiration from the books she enjoyed as a child, her art evolving into an amalgamation of both the timeless and modern. Yas's preferred materials are gouache and watercolour.