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Author Flynn, Sarah Wassner, author.

Title Ancient Egypt / Sarah Wassner Flynn ; illustrated by Sanjida Rashid.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : National Geographic, [2019]
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Description 191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Series Weird but true! Know it all
National Geographic kids
Weird but true! (National Geographic Kids (Firm))
National Geographic kids.
Note Includes index.
Summary 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.
Contents Ancient Egypt through the years -- Old-school Egypt -- The gift of the Nile -- Grow on! -- More gifts on the Nile -- Gods of the Nile -- A tale of two lands -- The New Kingdom -- Power plays -- Society rules -- Odd jobs -- Far-out pharaohs -- Khufu -- Senwosret III -- Hatshepsut -- 6 more fierce females -- Akhenaten & Nefertiti -- King Tutankhamun -- Curses! -- Ramses II -- A new rule -- Cleopatra VII -- The pyramids -- Up close with the pyramids -- Top 5 pyramids -- The truth about tombs -- Inside the tombs -- Priest power -- An epic journey -- Oh my mummies! -- Making a mummy -- Egyptomania -- Ancient Egyptian funerals -- Great gods! -- Who's who in the nine -- Other odd gods -- Sacred spots -- Top temples -- 9 cool things about the Great Sphinx -- Celebrating the gods! -- 4 other fabulous festivals -- Animal idols -- Very important pets -- All about art -- True colors! -- It's in the details! -- A real work of art? -- It is written! -- Write on! -- A royal place to learn -- School rules! -- Life at home -- Dress like an Egyptian -- Egyptian makeup -- Eat up! -- Good sports! -- They've got game -- Child's play! -- Awesome Egyptian inventions -- Good hygiene -- The doctor is in! -- Cool tools.
Subject Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D. -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
Egypt -- Antiquities -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
Egypt -- Civilization -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- History -- Ancient.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- History -- Africa.
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- People & Places -- Africa.
Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
Egypt. (OCoLC)fst01208755
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Instructional and educational works.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Illustrated works.
Added Author Rashid, Sanjida, illustrator.
Added Title Weird but true! Know it all : Ancient Egypt
Know it all : Ancient Egypt
ISBN 9781426335457 (paperback)
1426335458 (paperback)
9781426335464 (hardcover)
1426335466 (hardcover)
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