Download or read book Unfolding Journeys Secrets of the Nile written by Stewart Ross and published by Lonely Planet Kids. This book was released on 2017-05-09 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unfold the adventure of a lifetime as you sail up the longest river in the world with Lonely Planet Kids Unfolding Journeys - Secrets of the Nile.This sensational fold-out frieze is more than six-feet long and can be removed and displayed. Jump aboard and get ready for an unforgettable journey along the River Nile. From the golden beaches of the Mediterranean, travel upstream to explore the cultural, historical and natural wonders of ancient and modern Egypt. Find out about Egyptian pharaohs and explore their treasures, tombs and mummies; visit modern Egypt and see how the landscape of the Nile is changing; discover the Pyramids and other wonders of the ancient world; and encounter some of the exotic creatures that make the Nile their home! Packed with stunning illustrations on one side and incredible facts on the other - get ready for a truly unforgettable journey! Part of our 'Unfolding Journeys' series. Also available: Unfolding Journeys - Rocky Mountain Explorer, Unfolding Journeys - Amazon Adventure, Unfolding Journeys - Following the Great Wall. Collect them all! About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place - inspiring children at home and in school.
Download or read book Secrets of the Nile written by Alda Dagny and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-04-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We all know something about the mysteries of the Pyramids and the history of the Sphinx, but very few people know about the secrets of the Nile. If you want to learn about history, ancient Egypt is a fascinating place to start. The country has a rich history, and its mythology has been studied for centuries. Most studies about Egypt focus on the pharaohs, mummies, and pyramids-very little is written about the Nile river and its many secrets. There is another, deeper level of history hiding in Egypt. This book reveals the hidden history of the longest river in the world! Introducing Secrets of the Nile: An Archaeological Journey to the Land of the Pharaohs, the perfect book to help you learn about the gods and goddesses of Ancient Egypt in more detail. We'll dive into the past and learn about how Egypt's history has shifted through the ages. You've probably wondered what the different Egyptian symbols and hieroglyphics mean-we'll tackle that as well. From love affairs to celestial battles between the gods, we'll go through it all. Inside Secrets of the Nile: An Archaeological Journey to the Land of the Pharaohs, you'll discover Egypt's rich history. information about the creation deities. facts about the most important deities. mythology of the Egyptian gods. Take your knowledge to the next level and discover the hidden secrets Egypt has waiting for you. Grab a copy of Secrets of the Nile - an Archaeological Journey to the Land of the Pharaohs and start your adventure today!
Download or read book UNFOLDING JOURNEYS FOLLOWING THE GREAT WALL written by Stewart Ross and published by Lonely Planet Kids. This book was released on 2017-05-09 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unfold the adventure of a lifetime as you travel along the Great Wall of China. This sensational fold-out frieze is more than six-feet long and can be removed and displayed. It features stunning illustrated detail on one side and incredible facts on the other. Get ready for an unforgettable journey across China. From the dusty desert of Gansu province to the rolling waves of the Yellow Sea, this amazing journey takes you past flaming mountains and ancient wonders. Watch out for mighty fortresses, giant pandas and the extraordinary Army of Terracotta Warriors. Along the way you'll discover breathtaking wonders of nature, visit modern China, and see how the traditions and landscape of the Great Wall are changing. You'll also encounter fascinating ancient Chinese monuments and amazing creatures living near the Great Wall. Part of our 'Unfolding Journeys' series. Also available: Unfolding Journeys - Rocky Mountain Explorer, Unfolding Journeys - Amazon Adventure, Unfolding Journeys - Secrets of the Nile. Collect them all! About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place - inspiring children at home and in school.
Download or read book Journey Up the Nile written by Robert Caputo and published by Lickle Pub Incorporated. This book was released on 1990-07-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pictorial journey capturing people and places along the Nile River, from the great monuments of Egypt to the decorated tribes of Sudan
Download or read book Travelling Wild Journey Along the Nile written by Sonya Newland and published by Wayland. This book was released on 2016-10-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Travelling Wild: Journey Along the Nile follows a traveller on a fictitious journey by boat up the world's longest river. It uses the information you would consider when planning a trip, such as the weather, climate, dangers and key sights, to present geographical information in a highly accessible and enjoyable way. Discover the countries the Nile traverses, the wildlife to watch out for, how the river is used, the environmental issues facing the Nile, how people live and farm on its banks, and much, much more. There is a survival aspect to the book, too, with boxes containing tips on how to fend off a crocodile attack, repel insects and make water safe to drink, among other things. Packed to the brim with colourful, exciting photographs, maps and fascinating facts, the book allows you to explore and discover the incredible River Nile without leaving your seat!
Download or read book On the Nile written by Mrs. Sara Keables Hunt and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-11 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from On the Nile: A Story of Family Travel and Adventure in the Land of Egypt So Yusuf, in his inexperience, found friends among those of his own class, and began to enjoy his new life in the bustling city very much. One of his friends especially, a boy about his own age, became, from his first appearance in Cairo, his boon companion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book On the Nile written by and published by . This book was released on 19?? with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Thousand Miles Up the Nile written by Amelia B. Edwards and published by . This book was released on 1899 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Travelling by dahabiah, a well-appointed sailing craft peculiar to the Nile, and armed with sketch-book and measuring tape, Amelia Edwards carefully recorded all she saw of the temples, graves, and monuments - even discovering a buried chapel of her own - and provided in A Thousand Miles Up The Nile, the first general arachaeological survey of Egypt's ruins.
Download or read book Mystery in the Bowels of the Earth written by Yossi Soika-Afula and published by Partridge Publishing Singapore. This book was released on 2015-08-05 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dan and Sue are students in New York, but when Dans father gets the chance to travel to Israel, they quickly become world travelers. Dans father is a specialist in solar power, so he travels for an important conference. Dan and Sue travel for adventure, and before they know it, adventure finds them. A street peddler harasses the pair until they finally buy an old book. The old book turns out to be a mysterious, hand-written journal with magical powers. They take the diary to a professor who can translate, and he seems to think the journal is quite old and might even contain maps of ancient Jerusalem. Dan and Sue soon find a foreigner closely related to the journal, and together, they uncover the secrets of a bewitched monastery in the Caracoram Mountains and an enormous cave illuminated by an enchanted light. The journal seems to hold a secret that dates back over two thousand years to the disappearance of ten Jewish tribes, but Dan and Sue are in over their heads as strangers in this strange land.
Download or read book The Land of Osiris written by Stephen S. Mehler and published by Adventures Unlimited Press. This book was released on 2002-03 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Was there a advanced prehistoric civilization in ancient Egypt? Who were the people who built the great pyramids and carved the Great Sphinx? Did the pyramids serve as energy devices and not as tombs for kings? Independent Egyptologist Stephen S. Mehler has spent over 30 years researching the answers to these questions and believes the answers are "Yes!" An indigenous oral tradition still exists in Egypt, and Mehler has been able to uncover and study it with the help of a living master of this tradition, Abd1El Hakim Awyan. He has also been given permission to share these teachings—presented heretofore in fragments by other researchers—to the Western World, teachings that unfold a whole new understanding of ancient Egypt"--Publisher's description.
Download or read book Legacy of Secrets written by Elizabeth Adler and published by Island Books. This book was released on 2009-12-16 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She was the incomparable Lily Molyneux, whose jet hair and sapphire eyes drove men to madness and revenge. Rich, reckless titles, her secrets would scar generations to come . . . . They could never have enough money or power to capture her elusive heart: three men who amassed fame and fortune in pursuit of the one woman they couldn't deny. And a fourth who dies for her sins . . . . Elizabeth Adler's enthralling novel of passion, privilege, and retribution sweeps from the castles of nineteenth-century Ireland to Boston bustling Back Bay, from Beacon Hill's mansions to Wall Street's towering heights: three generations haunted by buried passions that refuse to rest in peace . . . .
Download or read book Mystery of the Egyptian Amulet written by Scott Peters and published by Best Day Books For Young Readers. This book was released on with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kid Detective Zet must unmask a jewelry forger's ring to save his best friend in this gripping case. 12-year-old Zet is on the trail of his latest mystery: priceless amulets are disappearing all over ancient Egypt. Worse, his best friend is being treated more like a prisoner than a student at a secretive jewelry apprentice school. Are the evil teachers and jewel thefts related? When Zet receives a desperate message hidden inside an amulet, he's determined to rescue his friend. Armed with a brainy sister who can read and write hieroglyphics, Zet searches for clues. Can he expose the wicked plot and take down the criminals before it's too late? Find out in this page-turning mystery! From the creator of over 300 museum and science center exhibits worldwide comes a story that brings ancient civilizations and Egyptian mythology to life. What kids are saying: "I am 11 years old. I could not put this book down." What parents are saying: "has reread them more than once!" What teachers are saying: "students ask to borrow the book" Perfect for fans of the Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Mr. Lemoncello's Library, Rick Riordan's Kane Chronicles, and for all kids who love ancient Egypt. Plunge into action in a land that's home to pyramids and tombs, mummies, the Sphinx, Cleopatra, King Tut, and a pantheon of fascinating gods. Don your detective hat, pack your bags, and set off for ancient Egypt!
Download or read book Luxury Travel Experiences Exclusive Destinations and Accommodations written by Georgie Rogers and published by Richards Education. This book was released on with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indulge in the world of opulence with Luxury Travel Experiences: Exclusive Destinations and Accommodations. This ultimate guidebook takes you on a journey through the most luxurious destinations and accommodations across the globe. Discover the best in high-end resorts, private island escapes, gourmet culinary tours, and unique wildlife encounters. Whether you’re planning a serene beach retreat, an adventurous safari, or an extravagant city break, this book provides detailed insights and tips to ensure an unforgettable experience. Elevate your travel with insider knowledge on exclusive services, lavish accommodations, and personalized itineraries designed to offer the utmost in luxury and comfort. Get ready to explore the world in style and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Download or read book Reading the Sphinx written by L. Parramore and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-10-13 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reading the Sphinx unearths buried conflicts in religion, myth, and the memory of Egypt in the West, illuminating issues of identity, inheritance, gender, and sexuality through cultural productions ranging from Herodotus to Freud.
Download or read book Sojourn on Eternity s Edge written by Scott Arnold Arminas and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2004-08-11 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About the Book This book, Sojourn on Eternitys Edge, is an inspirational trilogy which presents a literary portrait of the authors mind, depicting a personal struggle with mental illness, and how, by humble faith, the author sets out to conquer the impossible as set by societys unforgiving standards. Through poetry and prose, intelligence beams through its pages revealing to the reader the power that God has over all things when left in His hands to deal with. Indeed a lesson to be re-evaluated in this twenty-first century. A time when we, as people, and the world, as a whole, so desperately need His help.
Download or read book Stanley written by Tim Jeal and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2011-10-06 with total page 557 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Henry Morton Stanley was a cruel imperialist - a bad man of Africa. Or so we think: but as Tim Jeal brilliantly shows, the reality of Stanley's life is yet more extraordinary. Few people know of his dazzling trans-Africa journey, a heart-breaking epic of human endurance which solved virtually every one of the continent's remaining geographical puzzles. With new documentary evidence, Jeal explores the very nature of exploration and reappraises a reputation, in a way that is both moving and truly majestic.
Download or read book Murder at the Mena House written by Erica Ruth Neubauer and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2020-03-31 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Well-heeled travelers from around the world flock to the Mena House Hotel—an exotic gem in the heart of Cairo where cocktails flow, adventure dispels the aftershocks of World War I, and deadly dangers wait in the shadows . . . WINNER OF THE 2021 AGATHA AWARD Egypt, 1926.Fiercely independent American Jane Wunderly has made up her mind: she won’t be swept off her feet on a trip abroad. Despite her Aunt Millie’s best efforts, the young widow would rather gaze at the Great Pyramids of Giza than into the eyes of a dashing stranger. Yet Jane’s plans to remain cool and indifferent become ancient history in the company of Mr. Redvers, a roguish banker she can’t quite figure out . . . While the Mena House has its share of charming guests, Anna Stainton isn’t one of them. The beautiful socialite makes it clear that she won’t share the spotlight with anyone—especially Jane. But Jane soon becomes the center of attention when she’s the one standing over her unintentional rival’s dead body. Now, with her innocence at stake in a foreign country, Jane must excavate an elusive killer before her future falls to ruin in Cairo, and the body count rises like the desert heat . . . “Stunning revelations, romance, adventure, and intrigue abound in this multilayered, delightfully entertaining whodunit. Neubauer’s debut dazzles, with a smart plot, remarkable scenery, and skilled execution.” —Library Journal (Starred Review)
