Where Are the Great Pyramids?

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The Great Pyramids of Egypt are iconic structures that are instantly recognizable by kids over the age of five. Built thousands of years ago, these massive tombs continue to baffle... Read more

The Great Pyramids of Egypt are iconic structures that are instantly recognizable by kids over the age of five. Built thousands of years ago, these massive tombs continue to baffle us with their construction methods. In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler delve into the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza. They also provide fascinating insights into the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, including the intricate process of mummification. This meticulously researched book uncovers the mysteries that have captivated visitors for centuries.

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The Great Pyramids of Egypt--all kids over the age of five recognize them instantly. These massive tombs were built thousands of years ago and still no one knows exactly how the ancient Egyptians did it! In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza and offer a fascinating look at the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, explaining exactly how mummies were made. Easy to read and scrupulously researched, this book explores the mysteries that have attracted countless visitors to the pyramids for centuries.

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Brand: Capstone Press

Publisher Date: 09/15/2015

Author: Dorothy Hoobler & Herry Hoare

Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.31

UPC: 9780448484099

Ages: 8-12

Pages: 112