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ancient egypt
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british museum
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childrens books on african history
childrens books on ancient egypt
childrens books on ancient history
daily life in the past
egyptian book of the dead
egyptian mummies
egyptology
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hieroglyphics
history
how they built the pyramids
introduction to ancient egypt
key stage 2 history
pharaohs
primary school history
river nile
time travel
tutankhamun
Product details
- ISBN 9781529525403
- Weight: 240g
- Dimensions: 226 x 268mm
- Publication Date: 04 Jun 2026
- Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Travel back in time to ancient Egypt in this picture book from award-winning illustrator Satoshi Kitamura, perfect to support the Key Stage 2 History curriculum.
When a boy gets lost exploring a museum, he finds himself falling through time and landing in ancient Egypt! This engaging story reveals what daily life was life in ancient Egypt, how to decode hieroglyphs and even how the pyramids were built. Packed with extra information, this is the ideal introduction to a fascinating subject.
Satoshi Kitamura won the 1993 Mother Goose Award for the most exciting newcomer to children's book illustration for Angry Arthur. His books for Walker include The Carnival of the Animals, Stone Age Boy and Pumpkin Grumpkin edited by John Agard and Grace Nichols.
