Myths, Mummies and Magic in Ancient Egypt

This striking new comic book collection will be the perfect introduction to the world of the ancient Egyptians - containing six tales full of mythical creatures, gods, pharaohs and adventure. With striking illustrations by Núria Tamarit, this retelling of the Egyptian myths will delight readers of all ages.

About the author

Stephen Davies writes picture books, chapter books, young adult novels, TV tie-ins and educational books. Many of his books are set in West Africa on the edge of the Sahara Desert, where he lived and worked for thirteen years.

His first book Sophie and the Albino Camel won the Glen Dimplex Prize for best debut children's book. Since then he has written more than twenty books, including a series of six Hilda novels to accompany the popular Netflix animation. His most recent book, The Ancient Egypt Sleepover, will be published in January 2022.

Stephen lives in London with his wife and two daughters. He enjoys visiting schools in the UK and overseas, helping students with their own creative writing.

Summary

This striking new comic book collection will be the perfect introduction to the world of the ancient Egyptians - containing six tales full of mythical creatures, gods, pharaohs and adventure. With striking illustrations by Núria Tamarit, this retelling of the Egyptian myths will delight readers of all ages.

Foreword

A vivid and contemporary retelling of the ancient Egyptian myths.

Product details

• Authors: Stephen Davies, Stephen Davies Davies, Nuria Tamarit
• Assisted by: Nuria Tamarit (Illustration), Núria Tamarit (Illustration)
• Publisher: Big Picture Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2023
• EAN: 9781800783232
• ISBN: 978-1-80078-323-2
• No. of pages: 64
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Religion, philosophy, psychology; HISTORY / Middle East / Egypt (see also Ancient / Egypt), History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / History, Ancient Egyptian religion and mythology, Comic strip fiction / graphic novels (Children's / Teenage), Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Historical