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1) Pyramid
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Text and black-and-white illustrations follow the intricate step-by-step process of the building of an ancient Egyptian pyramid.
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Secrets of the Nile volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 19
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English
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Set in 1884, nineteen-year-old Inez travels to Egypt after the sudden death of her parents to uncover the truth about their deaths, and as she attempts to unravel the mysteries her parents sought, she becomes a pawn in a larger game that threatens to kill her.
Bolivian-Argentinian Inez Olivera belongs to the glittering upper society of nineteenth century Buenos Aires, and like the rest of the world, the town is steeped in old world magic that's been...
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English
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She knew no master until a desert sheik claimed her heart ... On a night made for love, there is only terror for beautiful Christina Wakefield. She who has so recklessly followed her brother from London to Cairo on a whim is now made prisoner by an unknown abductor who carries her off to his hidden encampment. Soon she will share his bed, know his touch, growing ever closer to the man who owns her as a slave. And soon she will learn to want him as...
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English
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Page-turning historical fiction that reimagines the beginnings of Cleopatra's epic saga through the eyes of her younger sister.
Before Caesar and the carpet, before Antony and Actium, before Octavian and the asp, there was Arsinoe.
Abandoned by her beloved Cleopatra and an indifferent father, young Arsinoe must fight for her survival in the bloodthirsty royal court when her half-sister Berenice seizes Egypt's throne. Even as the quick-witted...
6) Egypt
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English
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Young readers can explore Egypt and all it has to offer in this engaging board book that is drawn from the author's and illustrator's personal experiences of life in this country.
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English
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Get the Summary of Nina Burleigh's Mirage in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Mirage" by Nina Burleigh recounts Napoleon Bonaparte's secretive 1798 expedition to Egypt, involving a fleet of 300 ships, 34,000 troops, 16,000 sailors, and 151 scholars and artists. The mission aimed to undermine British trade routes and expand French influence. The scholars, including prominent figures like Gaspard Monge and Claude-Louis...
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Deutsch
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Die "Kulturgeschichte des Altertums" ist ein kulturhistorischer Essay des Schriftstellers, Schauspielers und Kabarettisten Egon Friedell (1878-1938). Das erste Kapitel aus "Kulturgeschichte Ägyptens und des Alten Orients" mit dem Titel "Die Mär der Weltgeschichte" kann heute auch als Anschauung auf den Zeitgeist und die intellektuellen Moden der Zwischenkriegszeit gelesen werden. Friedells rein literarisch gesehen hochstehender Versuch, die Grenzen...
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Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Geronimo travels to Egypt to interview Professor Alrat Spitfur and learns the secret of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient Mouse World.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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"The details of daily life, customs, and beliefs of the people are wonderfully revealed through the words and deeds of the characters.. . . . A substantial glossary helps to identify and explain unfamiliar terms. A fine story for enjoyment or as curriculum support for units on ancient Egypt." School Library Journal -
12) Ancient History
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English
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This combo book consists of 3 titles about the following topics:
1: History of India - The history of India is long and complicated. It dates back to thousands of years before Christ, according to historical analysts, and it involves wars, peoples, different spiritual movements, claims of independence, merging of empires, and various cultural aspects.
In this study guide, we will try to shed some light on the development of this area of the world....
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English
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"The Wisdom of Ptah" delves into the intellectual and philosophical legacy of ancient Egypt, focusing on the profound insights and timeless wisdom that shaped the thought processes of this remarkable civilization. From the teachings of Ptah, the god of craftsmen and creation, to the philosophical underpinnings woven into everyday life, this book explores the intellectual richness that defined ancient Egyptian philosophy.
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English
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A leading historian and bestselling author re-creates the growth, decline, and legacy of 3,000 Years of Egyptian civilization with an authoritative text splendidly illustrated with 150 illustrations in full color.
Ancient Egypt, with its legacy of pyramids, pharaohs and sphinxes, is a land of power and mystery to the modern world. In The Civilization of Ancient Egypt Paul Johnson explores the growth and decline of a culture that survived for 3,000...
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English
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J. G. Manning is professor of classics and history at Yale University, and a senior research scholar at Yale Law School. He is the author of Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt and the coeditor of The Ancient Economy: Evidence and Models.
The history of Ptolemaic Egypt has usually been doubly isolated--separated both from the history of other Hellenistic states and from the history of ancient Egypt. The Last Pharaohs, the first detailed history of...
16) Roman d'Ahiqar
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Français
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Le Roman d'Ahiqar est la plus ancienne histoire israélite survivante, avec des copies connues en araméen remontant au 5ème siècle avant JC. Comme il a été traduit dans de nombreuses langues au cours des deux derniers millénaires et demi, il possède désormais plusieurs noms et traductions, dont le Roman d'Ahiqar, les Paroles d'Ahiqar, et diverses variantes du nom, dont Achiacharos, du grec traduction, Ảḥyqr de la traduction araméenne,...
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English
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Defence. Attack. Symbolism. The development of warfare in any society provides an evocative glance into the lives (and deaths) of our predecessors. This is never more the case than with that most enticing of ancient civilisations, Ancient Egypt. Follow Rebecca Dean through the fascinating world of mysterious figures such as Tutankhamun and Nefertiti, examining not only the history and development of ancient Egyptian warfare, but the weapons used and...
18) My Story
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English
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In "My Story" by Ahmed El-Mokadem, readers are transported into the heart of Egypt, a land rich in history and mystery. This captivating novel follows Walhan, a fictional character who personifies the spirit and passion of Egypt. As an envoy of his nation's enduring spirit, Walhan's reflections on his life journey offer a profound understanding of his profound connection to his homeland.
Through Walhan's eyes, we experience the vibrancy of Egypt,...
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English
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"The Nile Civilization" invites readers on an immersive journey through the heart of ancient Egypt, exploring the profound impact of the Nile River on the development of one of the world's greatest civilizations. From the early days of settlement to the peak of pharaonic rule, this book delves into the multifaceted aspects of daily life, culture, and achievements that defined the Nile Civilization.
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English
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Based on years of prestigious academic work, Professor Rosalie David cleverly presents every aspect of life in ancient Egypt through the lives of various characters, all based on mummies from the Manchester Museum whom Professor Rosalie David has led the study of. Characters hail from all walks of life, including royalty, nobles, officials, craftsmen and peasants, allowing us an insight into absolutely every aspect of everyday, ritual and religious...
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