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1) Egypt
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Egypt"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Mummies, pyramids, pharaohs, King Tut! Kids everywhere are fascinated by the wonders of ancient Egypt, and this colorful reference book is jam-packed with 1,000 fascinating facts. From the Great Pyramid and the Valley of the Kings to the Nile River and Cleopatra, discover all you have ever wanted to know about this ancient civilization. Unearth ancient hieroglyphs and their meanings; find out what was in King Tut's tomb; and get insights about the...
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book meets the social studies content standards that deal with peoples relationship to their environment and how the land and its resources shape settlement and migration patterns. Students learn about the Nile River and delta region and why Egyptians came to settle in this fertile strip of land. They also learn how Egyptians made use of the river and the desert, and how the geography around them even shaped their religious beliefs.
4) Egypt
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to Egypt, providing information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, people, politics, and more, with maps, graphs, and a time line.
5) Egypt
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Egypt offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture
6) Egypt
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Introduces the history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, and other significant features of Egypt, land of the Sphinx, the ancient city of Alexandria, the Nile River, and the Aswan High Dam.
7) Egypt
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Egypt.
8) Egypt
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Tells of Egypt's geography, history, government, economy, environment, as well as Egyptians' lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, food and festivals.
9) Egypt
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and major cities of Egypt.
10) Egypt : the Land
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces the geography, weather, cities, ancient monuments, wildlife, and more in the land of Egypt.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Southwest Asia and North Africa are known as the Middle East, but also as the "cradle of civilization." The geography of the region gave rise to the first civilizations, and people have impacted the land for thousands of years. From the pyramids of Egypt to the Arabian Desert, readers will love learning about the varied landscapes and cityscapes of this exciting region. Full-color photographs and maps help readers visualize complex topics, while fact-filled...
14) Travel to Egypt
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"What do you know about Egypt? Journey to the country and discover its human-made and natural landscapes, its cultures, and more. Then explore the country's government and history from ancient times to the present." --
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Presents a kid's illustrated guide to 100 of the world's wonders, both natural and manmade, in 47 countries and on every continent on earth. Travel the world through common points of interest, from sacred skeletons (Trunyan Tree cemetery in Indonesia leads you to India's Skeleton Lake, for example) to wild waterfalls (while in Zambia visit the Devil's Swimming Pool--and then move on to Antarctica's Blood Falls) to ice caves to bioluminescence"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Investigate famous excavations and the archaeologists and paleontologists who led them with Investigating Tombs & Mummies. Through King Tut, Lady Dai, and Otzi the Iceman, readers will discover how we learn about tombs and mummies and how they teach us about their ways of life" --Amazon.com.
17) Egypt
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Ancient Egypt is one of the most fascinating civilizations in the history of the world. Readers will delight in this fact-filled book about Egypt, past and present. They will learn how Egypt's location on the Nile River affected people for thousands of years, as well as how traditional music and arts are still a major part of Egyptian culture. Special traditions and pastimes will allow readers to deeply connect with the peoples of Egypt. This book...
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat takes readers on the road trip of a lifetime!"Are we there yet?" Every parent has heard this classic kid question on a long car ride--and after reading this astonishingly inventive new book (that even turns upside down for several pages!), you'll never look at being bored the same way again.Let's face it: everyone knows that car rides can be boring. And when things get boring, time slows down. In this book, a boy feels...
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to the largest and most famous library in the ancient world, discussing its construction in Alexandria, Egypt, its vast collections, rivalry with the Pergamum Library, famous scholars, and destruction by fire.
20) Egypt
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Discusses Egypt's geography, people, and culture, with special emphasis on the challenges presented by economic development.