This book explores ancient Egypt and what it looked like thousands of years ago. You learn about the pharaohs, what the people wore and why, and how mummies were made. The book depicts what the culture of ancient Egypt looked like, from craftsmanship to what religious festivals were like.

Gail Gibbons writes to tell true facts about the culture of ancient Egyptians. Topics include the mummification process, class systems, roles of the royalty and their highest servants, and religious beliefs.

This is a fun and informative book on ancient Egypt. The beautiful watercolor pictures mixed with the straightforward facts of the textbook create an engaging and entertaining way to learn.

Gibbons does an awesome job with explaining mummies, pyramids, and pharaohs and their coming about. She uses descriptive pictures, and labeling to be sure that the book is most definitely kid friendly in every sense of the word.

This book teaches kids about how people used to live in ancient Egypt, It talks about their daily lives and rutines and their beliefs and customs, It also talks about artifacts that have been found and were left behind when they were gone. This book was very helpful and it taught a good part of worlds history ( )