While telling about her life in Ancient Egypt, nine-year oldHunefer includes information about families, homes, food, clothing. fun and games,travel, beliefs,and burial practices.

An introduction to ancient Egyptian history and culture that discusses the importance of the Nile River, pharaohs, pyramids, mummification, famous rulers, and other related topics.

Easy-to-read book covers all aspects of human and animal mummies, showing examples of preserved mummies.

Who ere the ancient Egyptians? Why did they build pyramids and how were mummies made? In this book you'll find the answers and lots more about life in ancient Egypt. Egyptians is part of an exciting series of books with easy reading text.

Explores the society, politics and beliefs of Ancient Egypt and the surrounding Nile Valley region, along with the cultural achievements of this ancient civilization.

"Describes the life and times of the era known as Ancient Egypt. The readers' choices reveal the historical details of life as a pyramid builder in the Old Kingdom, life as an artist in the New Kingdom, and life as a soldier or royal servant in the Ptolemaic Period"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the ancient Egyptian practice of preserving the dead through the process of mummification and explains what scientists have learned from unwrapping and examining mummies.

Simple text and illustrations introduce the Great Pyramid of Giza to young readers.

"It took 70 days to prepare a pharaoh's body for burial. First, the organs had to be removed from the body. Only the heart was left because Egyptians believed that it contained the soul."--BOOK JACKET.

An illustrated introduction to ancient Egypt, discussing the role of the Nile River in Egyptian civilization, kingdoms and rulers, the development of a writing system, various aspects of daily life, and mummies and monuments. Includes a chronology.