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We Are the Ancient Egyptians David Long

We Are the Ancient Egyptians By David Long

We Are the Ancient Egyptians by David Long


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Summary

Featuring 19 different characters from Ancient Egyptian times, as well as an introduction to the Ancient Egyptian world, a key to decoding hieroglyphics and a timeline of key events, this book provides a new angle on a classic subject, bringing the ancient world to life.

We Are the Ancient Egyptians Summary

We Are the Ancient Egyptians: Meet the People Behind the History by David Long

Illustrated by World Book Day 2022 Illustrator Allen Fatimaharan!

Step back in time to Ancient Egypt and meet some of the many people who lived, worked, and played during that time. From a necropolis builder to a tomb robber, a brewer to an embalmer, and a slave girl to the Pharaoh himself - each one will share with you the story of their own daily life. Together, they are the Ancient Egyptians.

Featuring 19 different characters from Ancient Egyptian times, as well as an introduction to the Ancient Egyptian world, a key to decoding hieroglyphics and a timeline of key events, this book provides a new angle on a classic subject, bringing the ancient world to life.

About David Long

David Long is a highly acclaimed, internationally published author of non-fiction for both children and adults, whose engaging, imaginative and well-informed books reflect an unquenchable thirst for those events and personalities that illuminate the past. His book Survivors (Faber & Faber) won the Blue Peter Book Award 2017. Allen Fatimaharan is the official 2022 World Book Day illustrator. Allen is also a FAB prize finalist whose debut picture book, My Hair (Faber, 2019), was longlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize 2020 and shortlisted for the BookTrust Storytime Prize 2020. He has also illustrated The Rapping Princess (Faber, 2021) and the middle-grade novel Llama Out Loud! (Egmont, 2020). He lives near Oxford, UK.

Table of Contents

We are the Ancient Egyptians * I am the Pharaoh * I am a Queen * I am a Naval Commander * I am a Necropolis Builder * I am an Embalmer * I am a Priest * I am a Merchant * I am a Musician * I am a Doctor * I am a Sculptor * I am a Slave * I am a Tomb Robber * I am a Papyrus Maker * I am the Vizier of the South * I am a Brewer * I am a Farmer * I am a Fisherman * I am a Jewellery Maker * I am a Boatman * Would you like to be an ancient Egyptian? * Timeline * The Nile * Gods and Goddesses * Famous People in Ancient Egyptian Times * Hieroglyphics * Pyramids * Ancient Egyptian Food * Find Out More.

Additional information

GOR012597047
9781783126354
1783126353
We Are the Ancient Egyptians: Meet the People Behind the History by David Long
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Welbeck Publishing Group
2021-07-22
64
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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