Nomad Press How To Children's Education Custom Publishing
 


Discover Series

Explore Series

Build It Series

Energy Projects
Medieval Projects
Human Body Projects
Ancient China Projects
Planet Earth Projects
Arctic & Antarctic Projects
Kitchen Chemistry
Solar System Projects
Ben Franklin Inventions
Leonardo da Vinci Inventions
Civil War Projects
Pioneer Projects
Colonial America Projects
World War II Projects
Tools of the Native Americans
Mayan Inventions
Ancient Egypt Projects
Tools of the Ancient Greeks
Tools of the Ancient Romans
Tools of Timekeeping
Tools of Navigation
Build It Series      Ages 9+
focus on social studies
A Look Inside:
  Fun Facts
Contents
Activities
Resources
Look Inside

Media Kit
Awards/Reviews
Buy It Now
Author/Illustrator

backlist
Great Ancient Egypt Projects You Can Build Yourself

Buy It NowGreat Ancient Egypt Projects You Can Build Yourself
Carmella Van Vleet
Best Seller

From reed boats, papyrus, and amulets to pyramids, pharaohs, and mummies, Great Ancient Egypt Projects You Can Build Yourself explores the fascinating lives of ancient Egyptians through more than 25 hands-on building projects and activities. Great Ancient Egypt Projects You Can Build Yourself gives readers today a chance to experience how the ancient Egyptians lived, cooked, worked, worshipped, entertained themselves, and interacted with their neighbors through building projects that use common household supplies. Detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and templates for creating each project combine with historical facts and anecdotes, biographies, and trivia for the real-life models of each project. Together they give kids a first-hand look at daily life in ancient Egypt.

Did You Know? 1. Ancient Egyptians worshipped cats, and anyone who harmed a cat was punished'sometimes by death! 2. The average life expectancy for a person in ancient Egypt was around 40 years old. 3. Only women had tattoos in ancient Egypt. 4. Cleopatra is the most famous queen of Egypt, but she was really Greek!