| Descript |
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
The world of mythology |
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World of mythology (ABDO Publishing Company)
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| Audience |
880L Lexile |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.4 0.5 0.5 142300 |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
The mighty myth -- Land of the pyramids -- The soul of Egypt -- Creation -- The sun god -- The origin of death and disease -- The good king Osiris -- Mummies and the afterlife -- Other gods and goddesses -- Magic. |
| Summary |
Myths are a rich source of history. People use them to make sense of our world. Even before myths were written down, people told and retold the stories of the gods and goddesses of their homeland. Readers of Egyptian Mythology will learn the history of myths, as well as their deeper meaning. From the sun god Amon-Ra to the good king Osiris, this book helps kids understand the myths that shape and direct people's lives. |
| Subject |
Mythology, Egyptian -- Juvenile literature.
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Mythology, Egyptian.
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| Genre |
Children's collection.
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| ISBN |
9781617147197 (hbk.) |
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