Horrible Histories Awful Egyptians
By Terry Deary
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Synopsis
Dive into the gruesome world of Ancient Egypt, where pharaohs were foul, mummies were mad, and pyramids were potty! Discover the disgusting details of their groovy gods, the truth about Tutankhamun's creepy curse, and why people worshipped a dung beetle. Packed with foul facts, quizzes, and a Top Ten of funny pharaohs, this book makes history horribly fun!
About the author
Terry Deary is a British author best known for writing the funny and fascinating Horrible Histories books. He loves making history exciting by sharing weird and wonderful facts about the past. Terry’s clever stories and jokes help children learn and laugh at the same time, making reading about history lots of fun!
Pages
142 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2008
Community rating
Average score: 5
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