British Museum: Secret Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Discover the - Sunken Citie

Esther Aarts (Illustrator)
Esther Aarts is a Dutch illustrator currently working from her studio in an old soap factory. She loves drawing people, especially in motion, suspended in air or interacting physically with their surroundings. Esther's illustrations have appeared in international newspapers, magazines, on greeting cards and T-shirts.

In her spare time, Esther loves trampolining, cycling and being outdoors. Esther lives in Nijmegen, supposedly the oldest city in the Netherlands. Several Roman artefacts were found in her area, but none in her garden so far, so she keeps digging.

About the author

Esther Aarts is a Dutch illustrator currently working from her studio in an old soap factory. She loves drawing people, especially in motion, suspended in air or interacting physically with their surroundings. Esther's illustrations have appeared in international newspapers, magazines, on greeting cards and T-shirts.

In her spare time, Esther loves trampolining, cycling and being outdoors. Esther lives in Nijmegen, supposedly the oldest city in the Netherlands. Several Roman artefacts were found in her area, but none in her garden so far, so she keeps digging.

Summary

Coinciding with the hotly anticipated British Museum exhibition Sunken Cities: Egypt's Lost Worlds in May 2016, this is the sensational story of two magnificent ancient aquatic cities which once stood at the mouth of the river Nile.

Foreword

Lost underwater for centuries, the ruins of two ancient Egyptian cities are found... and all their treasures uncovered

Product details

• Authors: Kate Sparrow, Sparrow Kate
• Assisted by: Esther Aarts (Illustration), Aarts Esther (Illustration)
• Publisher: Nosy Crow
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.05.2016
• EAN: 9780857637574
• ISBN: 978-0-85763-757-4
• No. of pages: 32
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Africa, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Africa, People & places (Children's / Teenage), General knowledge & trivia (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, BCE period – Protohistory