Where Are the Great Pyramids?

By Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler | Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group

About the book

The Great Pyramids of Egypt--all kids over the age of five recognize them instantly. These massive tombs were built thousands of years ago, and still no one knows exactly how the ancient Egyptians did it! In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza and offer a fascinating look at the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, explaining exactly how mummies were made. Easy to read and scrupulously researched, this explores the mysteries that have attracted countless visitors to the pyramids for centuries.

Editions of Where Are the Great Pyramids?

Paperback
ISBN 9780448484099
EBook
ISBN 9780399539671

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The Great Pyramids of Egypt--all kids over the age of five recognize them instantly. These massive tombs were built thousands of years ago, and still no one knows exactly how the ancient Egyptians did it! In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza and offer a fascinating look at the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, explaining exactly how mummies were made. Easy to read and scrupulously researched, this explores the mysteries that have attracted countless visitors to the pyramids for centuries.

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What is Where Are the Great Pyramids? about?

The Great Pyramids of Egypt--all kids over the age of five recognize them instantly. These massive tombs were built thousands of years ago, and still no one knows exactly how the ancient Egyptians did it! In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza and offer a fascinating look at the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, explaining exactly how mummies were made. Easy to read and scrupulously researched, this explores the mysteries that have attracted countless visitors to the pyramids for centuries.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Where Are the Great Pyramids??

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past

Where can I read a sample of Where Are the Great Pyramids??

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780448484099

Is Where Are the Great Pyramids? part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Where Is?

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Where Are the Great Pyramids??

Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler

Who is the Publisher of the book Where Are the Great Pyramids??

Penguin Young Readers Group

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Where Are the Great Pyramids? is available as paperback(ISBN 9780448484099) and ebook(ISBN 9780399539671)

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