Egyptian Tales: The Magic and the Mummy

From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories... This is a tale of Neria, who works in the House of Death helping her father to make mummies. Neria enjoys her work, but when the pharaoh dies, everyone is so busy that Neria is given the responsibility of mummifying the pharaoh's cat, to accompany him to the afterlife. The trouble is, Neria doesn't want to kill and gut the cat! Can she find a way to save it - without being caught and punished? Terry Deary's Egyptian Tales explore the world of Ancient Egypt through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time. These stories feature real people and take place in some of the most recognisable Egyptian settings. This new edition features notes for the reader to help extend learning and exploration of the historical period.

Product details

• Authors: Terry Deary, Deary Terry
• Assisted by: Flook Helen (Illustration)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Undefined
• Released: 07.09.2017
• EAN: 9781472942166
• ISBN: 978-1-4729-4216-6
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 194 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Terry Deary's Historical Tales; Egyptian Tales
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Ancient Civilizations, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Middle East, Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Interest age: from c 7 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), For primary education, Ancient Egypt