| Check out these books and activity kit about ancient
Egypt!
- Cohen, Daniel. "Ancient Egypt." 1990. 48p. Doubleday.
Cohen traces the history of ancient Egypt from the unification
of the Upper and Lower lands to the Roman conquest in 30 B.C.
- Harris, Geraldine. "Ancient Egypt." 1990. 96p. Facts on File.
Charts, maps, and other illustrations add to this account of the
history of Egyptian pharaohs and their land. Photographs of ancient
ruins and important places along the Nile River are included.
- Hart, George. "Ancient Egypt." 1989. 64p. Harcourt.
If you can't get to a museum, read this book to see full-color
replicas of real Egyptian artifacts.
- Tiano, Oliver. "Ramses II and Egypt." 1995. 96p. Henry Holt and
Co.
This exciting, full-color book elaborately traces the history
of art, architecture, food, fashion, politics, people, literature,
and customs during the reign of Ramses II. It also talks about the
life of this pharaoh, including his more than 110 children!
- Putnam, James. "Ancient Egypt Treasure Chest." 1994. Running Press.
This kit is shaped like a treasure chest and comes with its own
lock and key, so only you can look inside it. You'll find a scarab
board game, and illustrated book about Egypt, rubber stamps with
hieroglyphs on them, and some beads to make your own Egyptian necklace.
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