Tales of Ancient Egypt: Myths & Adventures from the Land of the Pyramids
Tales of Ancient Egypt: Myths & Adventures from the Land of the Pyramids
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Tales of Ancient Egypt is a book by TikTok Egyptologist Hugo D. Cook that features stunning illustrations from Sona Avedikian and combines historical stories with mythical tales, revealing the fascinating history of ancient Egypt. It includes lesser-known stories such as Ramses the Great's encounter with pirates, a queen's plot to assassinate the king, and a shapeshifting wizard-king who defended Egypt with magic boats. The book also explains the history of ancient Egypt, from pyramid building to mummy wrapping, making it a perfect gift for kids interested in ancient Egypt.
Format: Hardback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 19 September 2024
Publisher: Priddy Books
Discover the captivating true stories and awe-inspiring myths of ancient Egypt in this captivating book by TikTok Egyptologist Hugo D. Cook, accompanied by stunning illustrations by Sona Avedikian. While the story of Tutankhamun is well-known, the ancient Egyptian civilization spanned over 3,000 years, leaving behind countless more incredible tales waiting to be told! In this book, Hugo D. Cook, also known as Hugo the Egyptologist, has delved into ancient texts and deciphered hieroglyphs to bring readers captivating stories of love, betrayal, and royal intrigue, featuring pharaohs, priests, gods, and goddesses. The book seamlessly blends historical accounts with captivating myths, such as the Cinderella-like story of a peasant girl who married the pharaoh when he found her slipper. Additionally, readers will be enthralled by lesser-known stories like the remarkable tale of Ramses the Great's encounter with a mysterious horde of pirates, the cunning plot of a queen to assassinate the king, and the wizard-king who defended Egypt with magical boats. With a delightful blend of fun and meticulous research, readers will be transported back in time to witness epic battles featuring elephants and ostriches. Throughout the stories, informative pages provide insights into the history of ancient Egypt, from the construction of pyramids to the intricate process of mummy wrapping. Tales of Ancient Egypt is the ideal gift for children who are fascinated by the ancient wonders of Egypt. With its beautiful cloth-textured cover adorned with shiny foil, it promises to captivate young minds and ignite their curiosity about this remarkable civilization.
Weight: 1024g
Dimension: 285 x 234 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838993436
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