DESCRIPTION
The new National Geographic Treasury of Egyptian Mythology is a stunning tableau of Egyptian myths, including those of pharaohs, queens, the boisterous Sun God Ra, and legendary creatures like the Sphinx. The lyrical storytelling of award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli dramatizes the timeless tales of ancient Egypt
And just like the popular National Geographic Treasury of Greek Mythology, the stories in this book are beautifully illustrated to bring ancient characters vividly to life.
The stories are embellished with sidebars that provide historical, cultural, and geographic context and a mapping feature that adds to the fun and fascination. Resource notes and ample back matter direct readers to discover more about ancient Egypt. With its attractive design and beautiful narrative, this accessible treasury stands out from all other mythology titles in the marketplace.
DETAILS
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National Geographic Treasury of Egyptian Mythology
- Written by Donna Jo Napoli and illustrated by Christina Balit.
- Published by National Geographic Kids, October 22, 2013.
- Ages 9 to 12 years
- 1.0" H x 11.8" L x 9.0" W (2.6 lbs) 192 pages
- Hardcover
