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WEEKLY BOOKSET
myON Digital Books about Ancient Egypt!
Egyptian Myths and Legends (Gr PK-2) -The world's myths are
filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated
people for thousands of years. This series mixes dramatic
retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of a
culture's myths. This book explores the gods, goddesses, heroes,
villains, tricksters, and quests that make Egyptian myths and
legends so compelling. (Heinemann-Raintree)
Egypt (Gr PK-2) - Travel to Egypt. Find out the facts about this country in
Africa. (Capstone Press)
Egypt ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of
Egypt (Gr K-5) - An alphabetical exploration of the
people, geography, animals, plants, history, and culture of
Egypt. (Picture Window Books)
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Your Life as a Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt (Gr 2-5) -You just
tried out for the school play. And who wants the lead part
more than anyone? YOU! Imagine wearing the finest jewels.
Having a pyramid built just for you. Being bowed to and
pampered wherever you go. It’s quite a life when you're
treated like a god. But that’s the way it was for a pharaoh in
ancient Egypt … (Picture Window Books)
Pharaohs and Dynasties of Ancient Egypt (Gr 3-6) -Ancient Egyptians
believed pharaohs received their power from the gods. Pharaohs were
absolute rulers and formed the link between the gods and humans.
Learn more about the pharaohs and their dynasties, including how they
lived and how they ruled the people of ancient Egypt. (Capstone Press)
Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses (Gr 3-6) – Ancient
Egyptians relied on gods and goddesses every day to rule the
sky, bring the rain, and more. Find out why the Egyptians
worshipped these powerful beings and the roles they played
in everyday life. (Capstone Press)
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Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs (Gr 3-6) –The ancient
Egyptians used thousands of hieroglyphs to record their
history. But only a handful of people knew what these
symbols meant! Learn more about this ancient form of
writing and discover what the ancient Egyptians had to
say. (Capstone Press)
Ancient Egyptian Myths (Gr 3-6) - How did the Earth form? Why is it dark
at night? Why do people get sick? Ancient Egyptians used myths to describe
things they couldn't explain. Discover how Egyptians used myths to make
sense of their world. (Capstone Press)
Mummies of Ancient Egypt (Gr 3-6) -Mummies are more
than just bodies wrapped in bandages! Learn about some
famous mummies and where they were buried. Find out why
ancient Egyptians preserved their dead and why becoming a
mummy was important to life after death. (Capstone Press)
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Pyramids of Ancient Egypt (Gr 3-6) - The ancient
Egyptians used pyramids as tombs for their dead pharaohs.
But the pyramids were more than just resting places for
their fallen rulers' bodies. Learn about the history of the
pyramids, the treasures buried there, and how the
pyramids changed over the years. (Capstone Press)
Ancient Egypt: Beyond the Pyramids (Gr 3-6) –Imagine building
a pyramid that stands more than 400 feet (123 meters) tall. Now
imagine building it with stone blocks weighing thousands of
pounds and no heavy equipment. The ancient Egyptians
accomplished this job and more. Explore what makes ancient
Egypt stand out as one of history's greatest civilizations, from its
powerful pharaohs to its many inventions. (Capstone Press)
Egypt (Gr 3-6) -Egypt offers complete coverage of this
fascinating country, including sections on history, geography,
wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. It also
includes a detailed fact file, maps and charts, and a traceable
flag. (Heinemann-Raintree)
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The Prince and the Sphinx (Gr 3-5) -.When Prince
Thutmose visits the Pyramids of Giza, he discovers the
head of the Sphinx sticking out of the sand. To his surprise,
the Sphinx tells him he will do great things for Egypt. Will
the Sphinx's words come true, or is Thutmose simply
dreaming? (Picture Window Books)
Isis and Osiris (Gr 3-5) - Isis and Osiris have never trusted their brother
Set. When Set hosts a huge banquet for Osiris, Isis is worried. Osiris falls
for Set's trickery, and is separated from his beloved Isis. Will Isis be able to
save Osiris? (Picture Window Books)
Isis and the Seven Scorpions (Gr 3-5) - The god Thoth creates
seven giant scorpions to protect Isis and Horus as they flee
from Set's palace. When Isis, Horus, and the scorpions arrive in
a village, they need help, but a rich woman turns them away.
The furious scorpions vow revenge. Will the rich woman pay
for her selfish ways? (Picture Window Books)
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The Search for the Book of Thoth (Gr 3-5) - Prince
Neferkaptah has always loved learning. When he hears of a
great book of knowledge called The Book of Thoth, he sets out
to find it. But the gods have made his task difficult. Will
Neferkaptah find the great book of the gods, or will he
continue his search forever? (Picture Window Books)
Savage Sands (Gr 3-6) -The immortal super-villain VANDAL SAVAGE is
loose! He has escaped prison and fled to the timeless tombs of Egypt, where
he raises an army of living mummies. HAL JORDAN, as GREEN LANTERN,
soars into the shifting sands to defeat the zombie-like rampage, but VANDAL
SAVAGE has another weapon. He animates the sleeping Sphinx itself! HAL
must solve the ancient riddle of the stone-cold creature, or he’ll never leave
Egypt alive. (Stone Arch Books)
Unearthed: Volume Ten (Gr 5-9) - Omar convinces Eldrick
Otus to let him lead the Revolution on a trip to recover a
Fragment in Egypt. When they discover the Fragment is
resting deep within a forgotten pyramid, Omar sends his two
best climbers after it. The Collective, led by Elliot Addison,
causes the pyramid’s entrance to collapse. The teens must
work together to retrieve the Fragment and find a way
out...before the pyramid becomes their crypt!
(Stone Arch Books)
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What Did the Ancient Egyptians Do For Me? (Gr 3-6) -
From paper to makeup to domesticated cats, the Ancient
Egyptians continue to influence all aspects of contemporary
life. Read this book to find out more about how we encounter
links to the ancient world every day. (Heinemann-Raintree)
Egypt’s Mysterious Pyramids: An Isabel Soto Archaeology Adventure
(Gr 3-9) - In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Isabel Soto
as she discovers the secrets about Egypt’s great pyramids. (Capstone
Press)
Gritty, Stinky Ancient Egypt: The Disgusting Details
About Life in Ancient Egypt (Gr 5-8) - From icky
mummies to bacteria-filled water and sandy food, life
could be stinky for people in ancient Egypt. Get ready to
explore the nasty side of life in the ancient Egyptian
empire.
(Capstone Press)
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