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Little William Everett Crocodile and his friend Pete, a toothbrush, take a class trip to a Cairo museum where they encounter a jewel thief.

An account of Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun, descriptions of the artifacts inside and their importance, the discovery in 1988 of more artifacts, and theories about the curse associated with the tomb.

A photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind.

Describes the role cats played in Egyptian religious beliefs and practices.

Describes many familiar inventions, foods, customs, tools, toys and games, fasions, and more that originated in ancient Egypt.

Surveys the clothing and crafts of the ancient Egyptians and includes suggested activities for making similar items with modern materials.

The three Binkerton children pay a visit to the Good Times Travel Agency and find themselves living in ancient Egypt where it is "tough and scary, " "hot and sweaty, " and "fun.

When twelve-year-old twins Philippa and John discover that they are descended from a long line of djinn, their mother sends them away to their Uncle Nimrod, who takes them to Cairo where he starts to teach them about their extraordinary powers.

Introduces the history, geography, economy, government, culture, and people of the Arab nation whose history dates back more than 5000 years.

Profiles the people, history, geography, economy, and culture of Egypt.

Describes the daily life of children in ancient Egypt, including housing, clothes, food, and religion.

Discusses various aspects of life in ancient Egypt, including the pyramids, mummies, heiroglyphs, and everyday life and describes the religions, language, music, dance, and other arts in modern Egypt.

An illustrated introduction to ancient Egypt, discussing the role of the Nile River in Egyptian civilization, kingdoms and rulers, the development of a writing system, various aspects of daily life, and mummies and monuments.

An overview of ancient Egypt that covers mummies, pyramids, religion, funerals, and daily life as well as tomb discoveries and raiding.

Explains the life and times of King Tutankhamen, an ancient Egyptian ruler, covering the story of his tomb's discovery by Howard Carter in 1922 as well as myths and so-called mummy curses.