Ever since I watched Elizabeth Taylor lounging around in her gorgeous goddess gowns, bling, and headdresses with Richard Burton in Cleopatra (which is still one of the most expensive movie sever made), I have been obsessed with all things ancient Egypt. Mummies, tombs, crypts, asps—ancient Egypt was a world of intrigue, mystery, wealth and power, and even the […]
Mummy Cat
Deep within this maze of stone, a creature wakes up, all alone . . . Mummy Cat prowls his pyramid home, longing for his beloved owner. As he roams the tomb, lavish murals above his head display scenes of the cat with his young Egyptian queen, creating a story-within-a-story about the events of centuries past. Hidden hieroglyphs deepen the tale and are explained in an informative author’s note. Marcus Ewert and Lisa Brown’s smart, beautiful book is a marvel of sophisticated simplicity, infinitely engaging to examine in detail, and complete with a sweetly surprising plot twist sure to delight young cat-lovers and budding Egyptologists alike.
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Mummy Cat
Deep within this maze of stone, a creature wakes up, all alone . . . Mummy Cat prowls his pyramid home, longing for his beloved owner. As he roams the tomb, lavish murals above his head display scenes of the cat with his young Egyptian queen, creating a story-within-a-story about the events of centuries past. Hidden hieroglyphs deepen the tale and are explained in an informative author’s note. Marcus Ewert and Lisa Brown’s smart, beautiful book is a marvel of sophisticated simplicity, infinitely engaging to examine in detail, and complete with a sweetly surprising plot twist sure to delight young cat-lovers and budding Egyptologists alike.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780544340824 |
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Publisher: | HarperCollins |
Publication date: | 07/21/2015 |
Pages: | 48 |
Sales rank: | 497,301 |
Product dimensions: | 8.10(w) x 10.40(h) x 0.40(d) |
Lexile: | AD580L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 6 - 9 Years |
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