The Cat of Bubastes
Title | The Cat of Bubastes PDF eBook |
Author | George Alfred Henty |
Publisher | London : Blackie & Son |
Pages | 408 |
Release | 1889 |
Genre | Bast (Egyptian deity) |
ISBN |
In 1250 B.C. the teenaged son of the Egyptian high priest sets off a series of harrowing events when he accidentally kills the sacred cat of Bubastes and, accompanied by his sister and two foreign slaves, embarks on a dangerous journey to find safe haven beyond the borders of Egypt.
Tales of Ancient Egypt
Title | Tales of Ancient Egypt PDF eBook |
Author | Roger Lancelyn Green |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0147519179 |
Originally published: London: Bodley Head, 1967.
Cat Mummies
Title | Cat Mummies PDF eBook |
Author | Kelly Trumble |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Pages | 67 |
Release | 1996-08-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0547562640 |
Clearly written text offers an answer to the question of why ancient Egyptians mummified thousands and thousands of cats. An easy-to-understand introduction to ancient Egyptian history.
The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
Title | The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt PDF eBook |
Author | Elizabeth Payne |
Publisher | Random House Books for Young Readers |
Pages | 193 |
Release | 2012-04-25 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0307813991 |
For more than 3,000 years, Egypt was a great civilization that thrived along the banks of the Nile River. But when its cities crumbled to dust, Egypt’s culture and the secrets of its hieroglyphic writings were also lost. The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt explains how archaeologists have pieced together their discoveries to slowly reveal the history of Egypt’s people, its pharaohs, and its golden days.
The Egyptian Cat Mystery
Title | The Egyptian Cat Mystery PDF eBook |
Author | John Blaine |
Publisher | Library of Alexandria |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 2020-09-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1613106076 |
"Rick Brant is the boy who with his pal Scotty lives on an island called Spindrift and takes part in so many thrilling adventures and baffling mysteries involving science and electronics"--P. 4 of cover.
Beware the Pharaoh’s Tomb!
Title | Beware the Pharaoh’s Tomb! PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Teitelbaum |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2015-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1684029708 |
Sam had been dying to go on a class field trip to the Ancient Egypt exhibit at the museum. But now, as he lay inside a sarcophagus with the closed lid blocking out all light, he began to panic. What would it feel like to spend eternity inside a tomb? Was there anything worse? Sam was about to find out.
Horace: Secret of Scarab Beetle
Title | Horace: Secret of Scarab Beetle PDF eBook |
Author | William Meyer |
Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 2016-04-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1634707958 |
Eleven-year-old Horace j. Edwards is an ordinary boy whose family has just moved to Niles, Michigan. But on the first day of sixth grade, mysterious things start to happen. His grandfather dies and Horace receives a strange gift--a stone scarab beetle. As he works to uncover the secrets surrounding his grandfather's death and the beetle, Horace is transported back in time to the ancient Egyptian city of Amarna. He meets the future pharaoh, young King Tut, and together the two boys become engaged in a fight to save the city from total destruction and Egypt itself from Tut's evil uncle Smenk. In the process, Horace discovers that he is the heir to an order of guardians, known as the Keepers of Time. The Secret of the Scarab Beetle is the first book in the middle-grade fantasy series Horace j. Edwards and the Time Keepers.