Rees, Rosemary, 1942-
The ancient Egyptians / Rosemary Rees. - Rev. and updated [ed.]. - Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2006. - 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm. - Understanding people in the past. . - Understanding people in the past. .
Previously published: Crystal Lake : Heinemann Library, c1997.
Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
Who were the Egyptians? -- Gift of the Nile -- How do we know about the Egyptians? -- Looking after Egypt?s past -- Pictures and picture writing -- Pharaoh Kings of Egypt -- Pharaohs and the Gods -- Pyramid-builders -- Death and life after death -- Mummies and medicines -- Temples and their Gods -- How was Egypt governed? -- What did the Egyptians wear? -- Egyptian village -- What were Egyptians? homes like? -- Family life -- Hunting and boating, feasts and fun -- Cooking and eating -- Farming year -- Crafts and craftsworkers -- Trade and trade routes -- Travel and transportation -- Old Kingdom -- Middle Kingdom -- New Kingdom -- Akhnaton -- Last days of empire -- Foreign rule -- Time line.
Shows how people lived in ancient Egypt by describing their social, economic, political, and cultural life, and explains how their values and attitudes have helped shape our world.
IG 780 Lexile.
1403487464 9780431078052 9781403487469 1403487529 9781403487520 0431077894 9780431077895 1588103145 9781588103147
2006281533
Egypt--Civilization--To 332 B.C.--Juvenile literature.
Egypt--Civilization--To 332 B.C.
DT61 / .R4 2006
JN 932 .R328
The ancient Egyptians / Rosemary Rees. - Rev. and updated [ed.]. - Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2006. - 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm. - Understanding people in the past. . - Understanding people in the past. .
Previously published: Crystal Lake : Heinemann Library, c1997.
Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
Who were the Egyptians? -- Gift of the Nile -- How do we know about the Egyptians? -- Looking after Egypt?s past -- Pictures and picture writing -- Pharaoh Kings of Egypt -- Pharaohs and the Gods -- Pyramid-builders -- Death and life after death -- Mummies and medicines -- Temples and their Gods -- How was Egypt governed? -- What did the Egyptians wear? -- Egyptian village -- What were Egyptians? homes like? -- Family life -- Hunting and boating, feasts and fun -- Cooking and eating -- Farming year -- Crafts and craftsworkers -- Trade and trade routes -- Travel and transportation -- Old Kingdom -- Middle Kingdom -- New Kingdom -- Akhnaton -- Last days of empire -- Foreign rule -- Time line.
Shows how people lived in ancient Egypt by describing their social, economic, political, and cultural life, and explains how their values and attitudes have helped shape our world.
IG 780 Lexile.
1403487464 9780431078052 9781403487469 1403487529 9781403487520 0431077894 9780431077895 1588103145 9781588103147
2006281533
Egypt--Civilization--To 332 B.C.--Juvenile literature.
Egypt--Civilization--To 332 B.C.
DT61 / .R4 2006
JN 932 .R328