The Ancient Egyptians: Dress, Eat, Write and Play Just Like the Egyptians (Hands-On History)

by Fiona Macdonald Author

(From Amazon): Designed to accompany the ground-breaking TV series Ancient Egyptians, this superbly illustrated children's book looks at one of the world's earliest civilizations, exploring how the people lived, loved, worshipped, and died. Printed in full color throughout, Ancient Egyptians features stunning computer-generated images created using cutting-edge technology. These images, along with live action stills from the TV series, museum artifacts and in situ photography, combine to create a unique visual experience that will appeal to children in the 8-12 age range, as well as a wider family audience. With a host of fascinating fact boxes and special features, the book explores major themes in the history of Ancient Egypt, from Pharaohs and Gods and Wars and Warfare, to Crime and Punishment and Rituals of Death.