Egypt: The Culture (Bobbie Kalman Book)

This book is suitable for children of ages 9-14. You can find out how the ancient Egyptians built the great pyramids and made mummies of the dead. Children will love learning how to spell their names in hieroglyphs. Also features special sections on religion, art, music, and dance. The topics include: daily life in ancient and modern Egypt; pharaohs, slaves, and gods; fashion and make-up; pyramids, mummies, and archaeology; holidays and festivals; inside a mosque; music, dance, art, and folktales.