Egyptian Tales: The Magic and the Mummy

Egyptian Tales: The Magic and the Mummy
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 33
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ISBN-10 : 9781472952530
ISBN-13 : 1472952537
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Book Synopsis Egyptian Tales: The Magic and the Mummy by : Terry Deary

Download or read book Egyptian Tales: The Magic and the Mummy written by Terry Deary and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-09-07 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories, named 'the outstanding children's non-fiction author of the 20th century' by Books For Keeps ____________________ This is a tale of Neria, who works in the House of Death helping her father to make mummies. Neria enjoys her work, but when the pharaoh dies, everyone is so busy that Neria is given the responsibility of mummifying the pharaoh's cat, to accompany him to the afterlife. The trouble is, Neria doesn't want to kill and gut the cat! Can she find a way to save it - without being caught and punished? Terry Deary's Egyptian Tales explore the world of Ancient Egypt through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time. These stories feature real people and take place in some of the most recognisable Egyptian settings. This new edition features notes for the reader to help extend learning and exploration of the historical period. ____________________ 'Bubbling with wit, language play and robust dialogue....just the right mix of ingredients to trigger young readers' interest in all things historical.' Books For Keeps


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