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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.

Presents a short illustrated biography of Hatshepsut, first female Pharoah of ancient Egypt; and discusses her early childhood, how she became queen, and how she was able to become Pharoah.

A biography of Tutankhamun, Pharaoh of Egypt, including information on his burial and the discovery of his tomb.

Contains a collection of illustrated photographs of ancient mummies from different cultures and describes the evolution of the mummification process, royal treasures, and mummies preserved in bogs, sand, and ice.

Humorous illustrations and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life might be like as Cleopatra in ancient Egypt.

Presents a brief biography of Cleopatra, first-century B.C. queen of Egypt that describes her relationship with both Antony and Caesar and how she ascended the throne of Egypt.

Although she is a dutiful daughter, Nefertiti's dancing abilities, remarkable beauty, and intelligence garner attention near and far, so much so that her family is summoned to the Egyptian royal court, where Nefertiti becomes a pawn in the power play of her scheming aunt, Queen Tiye.

Chronicles the life and career of Ramesses II, an Egyptian pharaoh.

Meri sets out on a dangerous voyage across the desert to give her father an important message, and is thrilled to be able to see how the Egyptian pyramids were built.

Explores some of the mysteries surrounding the life and death of King Tutankhamen and other pharaohs of ancient Egypt.

A fictionalized account of the life of Hatshepsut, a queen in ancient Egypt who declared herself king and ruled as such for more than twenty years.

A biography of the Moslem leader who opposed the crusaders under King Richard the Lionheart.

Presents an overview of Hatshepsut's life as well as her influence on history and the world.

Retells the life of Cleopatra, from her first meeting with Julius Caesar to her death by snakebite, focusing on dispelling the legends built up throughout history about the ruler.

Gives information on the history of ancient Egypt and what life was like along the Nile from the earliest civilization through its disintegration beginning with Rameses II, as it has been gathered from the work of archeologists in the area.