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Ancient Egypt A Guide to Egypt in the Time of the Pharaohs

By Sally Tagholm

How did the Nile turn everyday life into something surprisingly extraordinary for ancient Egyptians?

informative illustrated fascinating accessible

Genres

Non-fiction History Travel

What is Ancient Egypt A Guide to Egypt in the Time of the Pharaohs about?

Step back in time and explore the world of the pharaohs. Discover how people in ancient Egypt lived, worked and relaxed, from farmers and craftspeople to kings and queens. Find out about clothing, food, homes, shopping, games, religion, laws and medicine, and learn how the River Nile shaped everyday life. Packed with colourful illustrations, fascinating facts, practical tips and a fold-out map, this guide brings the people, places and achievements of ancient Egypt vividly to life.

About the author

Sally Tagholm is a talented author who has written many fascinating books for children. She loves exploring the wonders of the world through words, and some of her best-known books include 'The Big Book of the Blue' and 'Animals at Night'. Sally enjoys making learning exciting and fun for young readers everywhere.

Pages

31 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

1999

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