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Ancient civilizations Egyptians!, Carmella Van Vleet ; illustrated by Tom Casteel

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Ancient civilizations Egyptians!, Carmella Van Vleet ; illustrated by Tom Casteel
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 86) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
007-008
resource.interestGradeLevel
02-03
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Ancient civilizations Egyptians!
Oclc number
1125157961
Responsibility statement
Carmella Van Vleet ; illustrated by Tom Casteel
Series statement
Explore your worldAncient civilizations
Summary
Did the ancient Egyptians have pets? Why were the kings of ancient Egypt buried in pyramids? What did kids do for fun in ancient Egypt? Ancient Civilizations: Egyptians! With 25 Social Studies Projects for Kids takes readers on a journey through the land of the Nile, making stops to study the pyramids, learn about the kings and queens who ruled this land--including the famed King Tutankhamun--discover what ordinary people ate, played, and wore for clothing, and learn about the different jobs people performed. This book brings daily life from thousands of years ago into today's reality through fun illustrations, fascinating facts, essential questions, and hands-on projects such as constructing model bridges and pyramids, planting floating gardens, and translating hieroglyphics. Explores the sites of ancient architectural wonders such as the pyramids of Giza, the Temple of Amun-Ra, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Great Sphynx
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Egyptians!with 25 social studies projects for kids
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