Download or read book Fun Learning Facts About Egypt Famous Landmarks written by Jess Roche and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-02-03 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the Jaw-Dropping Geography Series! Bestselling children's author Jess Roche presents "Jaw-Dropping Geography: Fun Learning Facts About Egypt Famous Landmarks." This book uses captivating images and expertly written words to teach children about " Egypt Famous Landmarks." Perfect reading for any occasion and especially ideal for bed times, long journeys or for bonding with your child. Fun Filled Learning for Your Child (and you!) Every one of our books is lovingly researched, illustrated and put together to outstand, awe and inspire the reader. Our beautiful images help explain and enlighten each well-written fact. This book covers a range of exciting topics including: * I Thought The Egyptians Just Built Pyramids * But I Want To Hear About Pyramids * Other Buildings? What For? * Why Build These Huge Structures Just To Be Buried In Them? * The Pyramids Are Pretty Big * What About The Other Things At Giza? What About The Sphinx? * Why Was The Sphinx Built At All? Is There Anything Inside It? * Why Build It With The Body Of A Lion? * The Temple Of Luxor * The Temple At Karnak * Abu Simbel * The Library At Alexandria * Why Was The Library Built? * The Great Lighthouse At Alexandria * If The Lighthouse Was Lost, How Do We Know It Existed At All? * The Valley Of The Kings * King Tutankhamun? Is That The Same As King Tut? * The Temple Of Hatshepsut * Red Pyramid * Why Are These Monuments Important? We loved compiling this book and even learned a few things along the way and hopefully you will too. Get this book at this SPECIAL PRICE exclusive to the Amazon Store. *** Your child will love it - this is guaranteed.*** PLEASE Leave an honest review after reading this book! It REALLY helps us to understand what you would like to see and read about! Thank you.
Download or read book Jaw Dropping Geography Fun Learning Facts about Egypt Famous Landmarks written by Jess Roche and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-09-12 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the Jaw-Dropping Geography Series! Bestselling children's author Jess Roche presents "Jaw-Dropping Geography: Fun Learning Facts About Egypt Famous Landmarks." This book uses captivating images and expertly written words to teach children about " Egypt Famous Landmarks." Perfect reading for any occasion and especially ideal for bed times, long journeys or for bonding with your child. Fun Filled Learning for Your Child (and you!) Every one of our books is lovingly researched, illustrated and put together to outstand, awe and inspire the reader. Our beautiful images help explain and enlighten each well-written fact. This book covers a range of exciting topics including: * I Thought The Egyptians Just Built Pyramids * But I Want To Hear About Pyramids * Other Buildings? What For? * Why Build These Huge Structures Just To Be Buried In Them? * The Pyramids Are Pretty Big * What About The Other Things At Giza? What About The Sphinx? * Why Was The Sphinx Built At All? Is There Anything Inside It? * Why Build It With The Body Of A Lion? * The Temple Of Luxor * The Temple At Karnak * Abu Simbel * The Library At Alexandria * Why Was The Library Built? * The Great Lighthouse At Alexandria * If The Lighthouse Was Lost, How Do We Know It Existed At All? * The Valley Of The Kings * King Tutankhamun? Is That The Same As King Tut? * The Temple Of Hatshepsut * Red Pyramid * Why Are These Monuments Important? We loved compiling this book and even learned a few things along the way and hopefully you will too. Get this book at this SPECIAL PRICE exclusive to the Amazon Store. *** Your child will love it - this is guaranteed.*** PLEASE Leave an honest review after reading this book! It REALLY helps us to understand what you would like to see and read about! Thank you.
Download or read book Fun Learning Facts About Ancient Egypt written by Jess Roche and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-02-02 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the Jaw-Dropping Geography Series! Bestselling children's author Jess Roche presents "Jaw-Dropping Geography: Fun Learning Facts About Ancient Egypt." This book uses captivating images and expertly written words to teach children about " Ancient Egypt." Perfect reading for any occasion and especially ideal for bed times, long journeys or for bonding with your child. Fun Filled Learning for Your Child (and you!) Every one of our books is lovingly researched, illustrated and put together to outstand, awe and inspire the reader. Our beautiful images help explain and enlighten each well-written fact. This book covers a range of exciting topics including: * What Makes Ancient Egypt "Ancient"? When Did It Happen? * Why Is Ancient Egypt So Important? * Why Did Ancient Egyptians Live Next To The Nile River? * What Was Life Like In Ancient Egypt? * What Sort Of Things Did Ancient Egyptians Eat? * Who Ruled Ancient Egypt? * How Did The People Decide Who Would Become Pharaoh? * Pharaoh Was A God? Did They Have Lots Of Gods? * Who Were Some Of The Most Important Pharaohs? * Were There Any Female Pharaohs? * Why Is Egyptian Art Always Covered In Markings That Look Like Birds Or Eyes? * What Kind Of Art Did Ancient Egyptians Create? * Mummification? Is That How Mummies Were Made? * Where Did They Put The Mummies After They Finished With Them? * What Sort Of Things Did The Pharaohs Have Buried With Them? * What Was The Biggest Tomb Ever Discovered? * What Other Things Did Egyptians Build? * If The Egyptians Were So Ancient, How Did They Know How To Build All These Amazing Things? * What Other Things Did Ancient Egyptians Contribute? * If Ancient Egypt Was So Amazing, Why Did It Come To An End? We loved compiling this book and even learned a few things along the way and hopefully you will too. Get this book at this SPECIAL PRICE exclusive to the Amazon Store. *** Your child will love it - this is guaranteed.*** PLEASE Leave an honest review after reading this book! It REALLY helps us to understand what you would like to see and read about! Thank you.
Download or read book Everything You Should Know About Egypt s Famous Landmarks written by Anne Richards and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-08-14 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National Learning Association presents: EVERYTHING YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT: EGYPT'S FAMOUS LANDMARKS FASTER LEARNING FACTS Are your children curious about Egypt's Famous Landmarks? Would they like to know why the pyramid were built? Have they learnt what the Sphinx looks like or who King Tutankhamun is? Inside this book, your children will begin a journey that will satisfy their curiosity by answering questions like these and many more! EVERYTHING YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT: EGYPT'S FAMOUS LANDMARKS will allow your child to learn more about the wonderful world in which we live, with a fun and engaging approach that will light a fire in their imagination. We're raising our children in an era where attention spans are continuously decreasing. National Learning Association provides a fun, and interactive way of keep your children engaged and looking forward to learn, with beautiful pictures, coupled with the amazing, fun facts. Get your kids learning today! Pick up your copy of National Learning Association EVERYTHING YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT: EGYPT'S FAMOUS LANDMARKS book now! Table of Contents Chapter 1- Structures Built by the Ancient Egyptians Chapter 2- Why are These Monuments Important? Chapter 3- Tell Me More About the Pyramids Chapter 4- How Huge are the Pyramids? Chapter 5- Other Structures Inside the Pyramids Chapter 6- The Red Pyramid Chapter 7- Why Did the Egyptians Build Massive Temples? Chapter 8- The Sphinx Chapter 9- Why Was the Sphinx Built? Chapter 10- What Does the Sphinx Symbolize? Chapter 11- The Temple at Karnak Chapter 12- The Abu Simbel Temples Chapter 13- The Temple of Luxor Chapter 14- The Temple of Hatshepsut Chapter 15- The Great Lighthouse at Alexandria Chapter 16- How Do We Know That the Lighthouse Actually Existed? Chapter 17- The Library at Alexandria Chapter 18- Why was the Library Built? Chapter 19- The Valley of the Kings Chapter 20- King Tutankhamun
Download or read book Ancient Egypt Geography Cultures Facts And Picture Book For Children written by Bold Kids and published by FASTLANE LLC. This book was released on 2022-03-07 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have kids, you will surely enjoy learning about the history of Egypt. This fascinating place has a fascinating culture. People lived in this land for thousands of years. It is a place where you can learn the history of human civilization. It is a place where the pharaohs used to rule, and it has a lot of amazing facts for children. In fact, there are even some facts about the Egyptian pyramids that will interest your child.There were dozens of gods and goddesses worshipped by the Ancient Egyptians. Ra was the sun god and was often drawn with a hawk head. Isis was the mother goddess and was often depicted wearing a throne headdress. Osiris, the ruler of the underworld, was the father of the famous king, Horus. He had a black head and was the most popular god among the ancient Egyptians.The Egyptians were known for their technological advancement. The land in ancient Egypt was very fertile. During the annual floods, the land became richer, which allowed them to grow crops. They also used papyrus, flax, and wheat to make ware and sell to wealthy people. Their agricultural techniques also allowed them to create useful items such as pottery, baskets, rope, and sandals. Despite the lack of rainfall, the people were able to grow a number of crops.
Download or read book Jaw Dropping Geography Fun Learning Facts about Painstaking Pyramids written by Jess Roche and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2015-03-04 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the Jaw-Dropping Geography Series! Bestselling children's author Jess Roche presents "Jaw-Dropping Geography: Fun Learning Facts About Painstaking Pyramids." This book uses captivating images and expertly written words to teach children about " Painstaking Pyramids." Perfect reading for any occasion and especially ideal for bed times, long journeys or for bonding with your child. Fun Filled Learning for Your Child (and you!) Every one of our books is lovingly researched, illustrated and put together to outstand, awe and inspire the reader. Our beautiful images help explain and enlighten each well-written fact. This book covers a range of exciting topics including: * Introduction - Tell Me A Little Bit About Pyramids * So, What Exactly Are Pyramids? * Tell Me About The Geometry Of Pyramids * Tell Me A Little Bit About The Egyptian Pyramids * What Are Step Pyramids? * What Are Other Kinds Of Pyramids? * Why Did The Egyptians Build The Pyramids? * What Was The Egyptian Afterlife? * How Big Were The Egyptian Pyramids? * Are There Hieroglyphs In The Great Pyramid Of Gaza? * How Did The Egyptians Build These Amazing Structures? * What Do The Pyramids' Location Tell Us? * What Types Of Artifacts Have Been Found Inside The Egyptian Pyramids? * What Else Is In The Pyramids? * Tell Me More About The Pharaohs * What Is A Mummy? * Who Was Tutankhamen? * Tell Me About The Earliest Pyramids Known To Man * What Other Cultures Built Pyramids? * Do People Still Build Pyramids Today? We loved compiling this book and even learned a few things along the way and hopefully you will too. Get this book at this SPECIAL PRICE exclusive to the Amazon Store. *** Your child will love it - this is guaranteed.*** PLEASE Leave an honest review after reading this book! It REALLY helps us to understand what you would like to see and read about! Thank you.
Download or read book Jaw Dropping Geography Fun Learning Facts about Painstaking Pyramids written by Jess Roche and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2015-03-04 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the Jaw-Dropping Geography Series! Bestselling children's author Jess Roche presents "Jaw-Dropping Geography: Fun Learning Facts About Painstaking Pyramids." This book uses captivating images and expertly written words to teach children about " Painstaking Pyramids." Perfect reading for any occasion and especially ideal for bed times, long journeys or for bonding with your child. Fun Filled Learning for Your Child (and you!) Every one of our books is lovingly researched, illustrated and put together to outstand, awe and inspire the reader. Our beautiful images help explain and enlighten each well-written fact. This book covers a range of exciting topics including: * Introduction - Tell Me A Little Bit About Pyramids * So, What Exactly Are Pyramids? * Tell Me About The Geometry Of Pyramids * Tell Me A Little Bit About The Egyptian Pyramids * What Are Step Pyramids? * What Are Other Kinds Of Pyramids? * Why Did The Egyptians Build The Pyramids? * What Was The Egyptian Afterlife? * How Big Were The Egyptian Pyramids? * Are There Hieroglyphs In The Great Pyramid Of Gaza? * How Did The Egyptians Build These Amazing Structures? * What Do The Pyramids' Location Tell Us? * What Types Of Artifacts Have Been Found Inside The Egyptian Pyramids? * What Else Is In The Pyramids? * Tell Me More About The Pharaohs * What Is A Mummy? * Who Was Tutankhamen? * Tell Me About The Earliest Pyramids Known To Man * What Other Cultures Built Pyramids? * Do People Still Build Pyramids Today? We loved compiling this book and even learned a few things along the way and hopefully you will too. Get this book at this SPECIAL PRICE exclusive to the Amazon Store. *** Your child will love it - this is guaranteed.*** PLEASE Leave an honest review after reading this book! It REALLY helps us to understand what you would like to see and read about! Thank you.
Download or read book Everything You Should Know About Egypt s Famous Landmarks and Nile River written by Anne Richards and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-09-28 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National Learning Association presents: EGYPT'S FAMOUS LANDMARKS AND NILE RIVER Are your children curious about Egypt's Famous Landmarks and Nile River? Would they like to know why the pyramids were built? Have they learnt how long the Nile River is or who King Tutankhamun is? Inside this book, your children will begin a journey that will satisfy their curiosity by answering questions like these and many more! EVERYTHING YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT: EGYPT'S FAMOUS LANDMARKS AND NILE RIVER will allow your child to learn more about the wonderful world in which we live, with a fun and engaging approach that will light a fire in their imagination. We're raising our children in an era where attention spans are continuously decreasing. National Learning Association provides a fun, and interactive way of keep your children engaged and looking forward to learn, with beautiful pictures, coupled with the amazing, fun facts. Get your kids learning today! Pick up your copy of National Learning Association EVERYTHING YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT: EGYPT'S FAMOUS LANDMARKS AND NILE RIVER book now! Table of Contents Chapter 1- Structures Built by the Ancient Egyptians Chapter 2- Why are These Monuments Important? Chapter 3- How Huge are the Pyramids? Chapter 4- Tell Me More About the Pyramids Chapter 5- The Red Pyramid Chapter 6- Other Structures Inside the Pyramids Chapter 7- The Sphinx Chapter 8- What Does the Sphinx Symbolize? Chapter 9- Why Was the Sphinx Built? Chapter 10- Why Did the Egyptians Build Massive Temples? Chapter 11- The Abu Simbel Temples Chapter 12- The Temple at Karnak Chapter 13- The Temple of Hatshepsut Chapter 14- The Temple of Luxor Chapter 15- The Library at Alexandria Chapter 16- Why was the Library Built? Chapter 17- The Great Lighthouse at Alexandria Chapter 18- How Do We Know That the Lighthouse Actually Existed? Chapter 19- King Tutankhamun Chapter 20- The Valley of the Kings Chapter 21- Where is the Nile River Located? Chapter 22- How Long Have People Been Living Along the Nile? Chapter 23- How Long is the Nile? Chapter 24- Who were the Ancient Egyptians? Chapter 25- What is the Nile Used for Today? Chapter 26- What is the Aswan Dam? Chapter 27- What Religious Ceremonies Took Place on the Nile? Chapter 28- Why was the Nile Important to the Ancient Egyptians? Chapter 29- How Did the Nile Help the Ancient Egyptians with Farming? Chapter 30- What is a Shaduf? Chapter 31- How Did the Nile Help Form the Ancient Egyptian Calendar? Chapter 32- Who were the Gods of Nile? Chapter 33- How Did the Nile Help Ancient Egyptians With Transportation? Chapter 34- How Did the Nile Help Ancient Egyptians With Building? Chapter 35- How Did the Ancient Egyptians Fish in the Nile? Chapter 36- What Types of Boats Did the Ancient Egyptians Use on the Nile? Chapter 37- How Did the Ancient Egyptians Use the Nile for Fun? Chapter 38- What Animals Live in the Nile? Chapter 39- What are Nile Crocodiles? Chapter 40- How Did the Nile Influence Ancient Egyptian Art?
Download or read book 5 000 Awesome Facts about Everything written by National Geographic Kids and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "...Features tons of tidbits on toys and games, mysteries of history, robots and reptiles, sports and spies, wacky words, and so much more!"--T.p. verso.
Download or read book Archaeology from Space written by Sarah Parcak and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2019-07-09 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of Archaeological Institute of America's Felicia A. Holton Book Award • Winner of the Phi Beta Kappa Prize for Science • An Amazon Best Science Book of 2019 • A Science Friday Best Science Book of 2019 • A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2019 • A Science News Best Book of 2019 • Nature's Top Ten Books of 2019 "A crash course in the amazing new science of space archaeology that only Sarah Parcak can give. This book will awaken the explorer in all of us." ?Chris Anderson, Head of TED National Geographic Explorer and TED Prize-winner Dr. Sarah Parcak gives readers a personal tour of the evolution, major discoveries, and future potential of the young field of satellite archaeology. From surprise advancements after the declassification of spy photography, to a new map of the mythical Egyptian city of Tanis, she shares her field’s biggest discoveries, revealing why space archaeology is not only exciting, but urgently essential to the preservation of the world’s ancient treasures. Parcak has worked in twelve countries and four continents, using multispectral and high-resolution satellite imagery to identify thousands of previously unknown settlements, roads, fortresses, palaces, tombs, and even potential pyramids. From there, her stories take us back in time and across borders, into the day-to-day lives of ancient humans whose traits and genes we share. And she shows us that if we heed the lessons of the past, we can shape a vibrant future. Includes Illustrations
Download or read book Art of Ancient Egypt written by Edith Whitney Watts and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 1998 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[A] comprehensive resource, which contains texts, posters, slides, and other materials about outstanding works of Egyptian art from the Museum's collection"--Welcome (preliminary page).
Download or read book The White Nile written by Alan Moorehead and published by . This book was released on 1973-01-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the Nile, from the Mountains of the Moon to the Mediterranean. The tale starts with Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke setting out to find the sources of the Nile. It continues with Baker of the Nile and his wife struggling with malaria, and of the famous greeting between Stanley and Livingstone. The book examines the results of their discoveries: the building of the Suez canal; the Khedive Ismail's appointment of Gordon as Governor-General of Sudan; and the story of the last days of Khartoum.
Download or read book Architecture Astronomy and Sacred Landscape in Ancient Egypt written by Giulio Magli and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-07-22 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most of the "wonders" of our ancient past have come down to us unencumbered by written information. In particular, this is the case of the Great Pyramid of Giza and of many other ancient Egyptian monuments. However, there is no doubt as to the interest of their builders in the celestial cycles: the "cosmic order" was indeed the true basis of the pharaoh's power. This book takes the reader on a chronological journey through ancient Egypt to explore the relationship between astronomy, landscape, and power during the most flourishing periods of ancient Egyptian civilization. Using the lens of archaeoastronomy, Giulio Magli reexamines the key monuments and turning points of Egyptian architecture and history, such as the solar deification of King Khufu, builder of the Great Pyramid, the Hatshepsut reign, and the Amarna revolution.
Download or read book Egyptian Gods Goddesses written by Johnathan Deaver and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 1900-01-01 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gods and goddesses—in human, animal, and other forms—were central to the ancient Egyptian way of life. Identified with the natural world, daily living, and the afterlife, they maintained order and prevented chaos from permeating the human world. The figures documented in ancient hieroglyphics are given dimension in this absorbing volume, which examines the characteristics and significance of many of the Egyptian gods and goddesses and also looks at related topics such as ancient symbols and the influence of Egyptian mythology on other cultures and belief systems.
Download or read book Strange But True written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bizarre beasts, incredible places, and peculiar phenomenons featured in this mind-blowing compendium are not just really weird - they're really real! With more than 125,000 copies sold worldwide, this wacky encyclopedia explores our world's most exciting oddities. Did you know there's a plant that eats mice? Or that you can dip your toe in a rainbow-colored river? From fiery tornadoes flying across the sky to huge sinkholes eating up the earth, each example is illustrated with jaw-dropping images and handy fast facts that provide the explanations behind the stories. Whether it's geography, people, places, animals, plants, or weather, Strange But True! is the ideal book for curious young minds who are fascinated by our weird and wonderful world.
Download or read book Antony Cleopatra written by William Shakespeare and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy Second Edition written by James Paul Gee and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-12-02 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cognitive Development in a Digital Age James Paul Gee begins his classic book with "I want to talk about video games–yes, even violent video games–and say some positive things about them." With this simple but explosive statement, one of America's most well-respected educators looks seriously at the good that can come from playing video games. This revised edition expands beyond mere gaming, introducing readers to fresh perspectives based on games like World of Warcraft and Half-Life 2. It delves deeper into cognitive development, discussing how video games can shape our understanding of the world. An undisputed must-read for those interested in the intersection of education, technology, and pop culture, What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy challenges traditional norms, examines the educational potential of video games, and opens up a discussion on the far-reaching impacts of this ubiquitous aspect of modern life.
