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Author:

Ohlin, Nancy, author.

Title:

Blast back! Ancient Egypt / by Nancy Ohlin ; illustrated by Adam Larkum.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

little bee books,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

112 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Subject:

Egypt--Civilization--To 332 B.C.--Juvenile literature.
Egypt--History--To 332 B.C.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Larkum, Adam, illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction -- A brief history of ancient Egypt -- Geography and climate -- Getting around -- Gods and goddesses -- Pharaohs -- Pyramids -- The afterlife -- Everyday life -- Health and medicine -- Crime and punishment -- The end of a civilization -- How do we know all this? -- The legacy of ancient Egypt -- Epilogue -- Selected bibliography.

Summary:

Presents a tour of what everyday life was like in ancient Egypt covering topics ranging from period work and entertainment to religion and medical care.

Series:

Blast back!

ISBN:

1499801173 (hardcover)
9781499801170 (hardcover)
1499801165 (pbk.)
9781499801163 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2015039047

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

63SX755 -- MMCRU-Remsen PreK-8 (Remsen)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)