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1) Egypt
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From pharaohs to hieroglyphics, readers will learn all about the Egyptian dynasty in this fascinating book! The appealing photos and engaging text invite readers to learn about the Ancient Egyptian civilization, the construction of the great pyramids, mummies, Alexander the Great, Ptolemy, Mark Antony, and Cleopatra. Working in conjunction with easy-to-read text, the table of contents, glossary, and index combine to create a helpful and accommodating...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This title explores and explains how the Great Pyramid of Giza was built. The pyramid's construction is described in terms of the engineering process. The book explores why the pyramid was built and describes the design stages and technologies used during construction. The book also describes the challenges builders faced while building the pyramid.
Author
Publisher
Lawrence Hill Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Argues that ancient Egypt was Negroid in origin and details the historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence that led the original author to this conclusion. Includes black-and-white photographs and illustrations.
Author
Publisher
Lawrence Hill Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Presents evidence that Egypt was a Black civilization. Explores the ideas and accomplishments amassed by the Egyptian culture and the effects their civilization had on modern Western thought. Includes charts, diagrams, and photographs.
6) Egypt
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of ancient Egyptian civilization, including information about the government, writing system, military, social classes, and collapse of the empire. Includes a timeline, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Details the historical significance of pharaohs in ancient Egypt and explains how these monarchs ruled their people. Spotlights the perks pharaohs gained as a result of being viewed as gods in human form and includes a glossary and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses major themes and deities of the religion of ancient Egypt, and discusses ways that this religion informed other cultures' beliefs as well as modern ideas and architecture. Includes reading comprehension questions, a glossary, photographs, and a list of additional resources.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Explore what life was life in ancient Egypt under the reign of Tutankhamun! Students will be whisked away to the past with this informational text that breathes life into history and examines the hieroglyphics, religion, politics, style, and lives of ancient Egyptians. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and Lori Oczkus, and featuring TIME content, this book includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents. The detailed...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Examines how pharaohs ruled ancient Egypt and reveals how they were viewed by their subjects. Spotlights the royal families of Egypt and how they retained power by forming dynasties that lasted hundreds of years. Includes full-color photographs and illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.
11) Ancient Egypt
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind. Describes their society, religion, obsession with the afterlife, and methods of mummification.
12) Ancient Egypt
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides a history of ancient Egypt, with emphasis on religion and politics, and discusses such modern-day discoveries as King Tut's tomb through which that history was revealed.
Author
Pub. Date
1978
Language
English
Description
A leading historian and bestselling author re-creates the growth, decline, and legacy of 3,000 Years of Egyptian civilization with an authoritative text splendidly illustrated with 150 illustrations in full color.
Ancient Egypt, with its legacy of pyramids, pharaohs and sphinxes, is a land of power and mystery to the modern world. In The Civilization of Ancient Egypt Paul Johnson explores the growth and decline of a culture that survived for 3,000...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ms. Frizzle and her tour group are transported to ancient Egypt, where they learn about the pyramids, mummification, flooding of the Nile, and other aspects of life in Egypt long ago.
17) Ancient Egypt
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Presents strange but true facts about life in ancient Egypt, from the invention of the toothbrush and the burial of King Tut to the development of the world's first police force.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Which innovative ideas and inventions began with the ancient Egyptians? Find out how the ancient Egyptians built their temples and pyramids, irrigated and farmed their land, and took care of their people during life and after death. Discover how their brilliant developments in farming, papermaking, timekeeping, and medicine still influence the way we live today."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Red Chair Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"All about Pharaohs, daily life ... and death ... in Ancient Egypt. Discover 3,000 years of an ancient civilization in 50 amazing and amusing facts about daily life, afterlife, and how the rulers kept it all under control."-- Provided by publisher.
20) Pyramid
Author
Pub. Date
1975
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text and black-and-white illustrations follow the intricate step-by-step process of the building of an ancient Egyptian pyramid.
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