Egypt

by Walter Simmons

Overview

Egypt is one of the oldest countries in the world. People love to visit the ancient pyramids outside of Cairo, the capital of Egypt. Thousands of years ago, pharaohs ruled Egypt, and people mummified many pharaohs after they died. Students will read all about mummy museums, school and work life in Egypt, and how Egyptians use the Nile River in their daily lives.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781600145544
Publisher:	Bellwether Media
Publication date:	08/01/2010
Series:	Exploring Countries Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	6.50(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.10(d)
Age Range:	9 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

Where Is Egypt? 4

The Land 6

The Nile River 8

Wildlife 10

The People 12

Daily Life 14

Going to School 16

Working 18

Playing 20

Food 22

Holidays 24

Ancient Egypt 26

Fast Facts 28

Glossary 30

To Learn More 31

Index 32