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For more than 3,000 years, Egypt was a great civilization that thrived along the banks of the Nile River. But when its cities crumbled to dust, Egy... read full description

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Nov 27, 2011
Dayna rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Egyptian history is explored in a very readable fashion. From Cheops to Rameses the Second we learn about the life and times of one of the world's oldest civilizations. A fantastic non-fiction read for young readers interested in mummies and ancient Egypt. Enough pictures to be interesting, but not enough to make this a picture book.
Sep 25, 2009
Erin rated it: 4 of 5 stars
highly recommended for 6th grade on up if you're interested in or studying Ancient History.
Aug 23, 2010
Shoap rated it: 3 of 5 stars
I love Ancient Egypt and this definitely reminded me that I do. Egypt and her cycles are plain to see in this book! sm
Oct 21, 2010
Nickie rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Informative and seems well written. Landmarks books are worth reading I have found so far in my limited life.
Apr 07, 2011
Erik rated it: 3 of 5 stars
This appears to be a very good, middle-school-level book on Egypt. I did not read the whole thing, but the first few chapters were very enlightening, and Ian was interested enough to read chunks of it just for pleasure.
Nov 03, 2010
Ian rated it: 5 of 5 stars
This book has a lot of information.
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