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The Egyptian Echo

By Paul Dowswell

What secrets do pharaohs, mummies and Nile battles reveal in Egypt’s not-so-boring newspaper?

informative lively illustrated engaging

Genres

Non-fiction History Mythology

What is The Egyptian Echo about?

Step into the bustling world of ancient Egypt through the pages of The Egyptian Echo, a lively newspaper packed with reports from the past. Read about pharaohs, pyramids, mummies, gods, battles, daily life and dramatic events along the Nile. Written as a fictional tabloid, it presents historical facts through news stories, interviews, advertisements and vivid illustrations. With its mix of serious information and entertaining details, this book brings one of the world’s earliest civilisations vividly to life.

About the author

Paul Dowswell is a British author who loves writing exciting stories about history and adventure. He is well known for his book 'Ausländer', which tells the tale of a boy in World War Two. Paul enjoys making the past come alive for young readers, and his books are full of fascinating facts and thrilling adventures.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

1996

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