Learn all about ancient Egypt, from everyday life to the afterlife, in this ultimate guide.
Explore the everyday lives of ancient Egyptians, from farming alongside the mighty River Nile to worshipping powerful gods and goddesses, in this history book for children aged 9-12.
Discover why cats were seen as sacred animals, how magnificent tombs were protected from robbers, and why the elite of Egyptian society wore wigs. Pore over breathtaking images, incredible artefacts and unique illustrations, and travel back in time to this incredible civilisation.
This ancient Egypt book for children offers:
How do you read hieroglyphics? Which Egyptian god made the Sun rise and set? What games did children enjoy playing? Why did both male and female pharaohs wear false beards? Find out in this ultimate guide to ancient Egypt, perfect for children who love history and mythology.
| ISBN: | 9780241683163 |
| Publication date: | 6th March 2025 |
| Author: | Justine Willis, Joann Fletcher |
| Illustrator: | Paula Doherty, Priyal Mote, Alexandra Wong |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 160 pages |
| Series: | DK Ancient Histories |
| Genres: |
History People / Places |
Learn all about ancient Egypt, from everyday life to the afterlife, in this ultimate guide.Explore the everyday lives of ancient Egyptians, from farming alongside the mighty River Nile to worshipping powerful gods and goddesses, in this history book for children aged 9-12.Discover why cats were seen as sacred animals, how magnificent tombs were protected from robbers, and why the elite of Egyptian society wore wigs. Pore over breathtaking images, incredible artefacts and unique illustrations, and travel back in time to this incredible civilisation.This ancient Egypt book for children offers: Beautiful illustrations and photography from the top ancient Egypt collections.Fantastic facts and the latest finds from an expert Egyptologist.Information on what life in ancient Egypt was really like - from wearing wigs and green eyeshadow to playing games in the street and sleeping on the roof.How do you read hieroglyphics?
Ancient Egypt features in the following genres: History, People / Places
Hardback. £17.99, down from the £19.99 cover price. In Stock.
Ancient Egypt was written by Justine Willis, Joann Fletcher and published by Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Ancient Egypt has 160 pages
Yes it is part of DK Ancient Histories series
£17.99, reduced from £19.99. In Stock.