Author: Ann Weil
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 1410942511
Category : Pyramids
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This book explores pyramids around the world.
The World's Most Amazing Pyramids
Author: Ann Weil
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 1410942511
Category : Pyramids
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This book explores pyramids around the world.
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
ISBN: 1410942511
Category : Pyramids
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This book explores pyramids around the world.
The World's Most Amazing Dams
Author: Ann Weil
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1410942449
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Profiles ten of the world's most distinctive dams.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1410942449
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Profiles ten of the world's most distinctive dams.
Mysteries of the Mexican Pyramids
Author: Peter Tompkins
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Pyramids of Egypt
Author: Cynthia Kennedy Henzel
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
ISBN: 1617841714
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This title takes readers on an incredible journey to the Pyramids of Egypt, some of the world's most extraordinary, yet endangered, Troubled Treasures. Young travel enthusiasts are sure to appreciate the large, colorful photos of these stone giants rising from the desert sands. Interior images will spark their imaginations about the people who built these mysterious structures. Students will get a chance to discover how the pyramids were built and the unique features of each tomb, including the pyramids of Djoser, Snefru, Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure, and Unas. They will also become familiar with UNESCO and why the pyramids were named a World Heritage site. Colorful maps show where in the world Egypt's pyramids are located and give a detailed view of where the pyramids are located. From Giza's famed Sphinx to the Valley of the Kings to today's conservation efforts, the chapter text highlights the history of Egypt's pyramids and their significance to ancient Egyptian culture. Tips for how to be a conscious tourist encourage kids to consider responsible environmental actions in the pyramids and at home. Informative sidebars and fun facts offer additional opportunities for readers to explore the Pyramids of Egypt, while bolded glossary terms, phonetic spellings, and an index make this adventurous volume accessible! Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
ISBN: 1617841714
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This title takes readers on an incredible journey to the Pyramids of Egypt, some of the world's most extraordinary, yet endangered, Troubled Treasures. Young travel enthusiasts are sure to appreciate the large, colorful photos of these stone giants rising from the desert sands. Interior images will spark their imaginations about the people who built these mysterious structures. Students will get a chance to discover how the pyramids were built and the unique features of each tomb, including the pyramids of Djoser, Snefru, Khufu, Khafre, Menkaure, and Unas. They will also become familiar with UNESCO and why the pyramids were named a World Heritage site. Colorful maps show where in the world Egypt's pyramids are located and give a detailed view of where the pyramids are located. From Giza's famed Sphinx to the Valley of the Kings to today's conservation efforts, the chapter text highlights the history of Egypt's pyramids and their significance to ancient Egyptian culture. Tips for how to be a conscious tourist encourage kids to consider responsible environmental actions in the pyramids and at home. Informative sidebars and fun facts offer additional opportunities for readers to explore the Pyramids of Egypt, while bolded glossary terms, phonetic spellings, and an index make this adventurous volume accessible! Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Pyramids of Ancient Egypt
Author: Christopher Forest
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 147471742X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 147471742X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Great Pyramid
Author: Piazzi Smyth
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368849174
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368849174
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.
Pyramid Gravity Force
Author: John Shaughnessy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781432792343
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Discover how the pyramid gravity machine works and why they were built
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781432792343
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Discover how the pyramid gravity machine works and why they were built
The Great Pyramid
Author: Elizabeth Mann
Publisher: Mikaya Press
ISBN: 0965049310
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A history of the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza and the civilization that produced it.
Publisher: Mikaya Press
ISBN: 0965049310
Category : Egypt
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A history of the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza and the civilization that produced it.
Mysteries of the Egyptian Pyramids
Author: Karen Latchana Kenney
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1512468436
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Massive pyramids tower over the Giza Plateau near Cairo, Egypt. Built in the Bronze Age, these immense stone structures were engineered with remarkable precision. How did the ancient Egyptians construct them without the use of modern tools? Why were they built? Throughout the centuries, historians and archaeologists have studied the pyramids and other Egyptian artifacts in search of possible answers to these questions. The pyramids are filled with mysterious doors and passageways—what other secrets and treasures might lie inside? Find out more about the myths, science, and technology surrounding the creation and exploration of the Egyptian pyramids.
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
ISBN: 1512468436
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Massive pyramids tower over the Giza Plateau near Cairo, Egypt. Built in the Bronze Age, these immense stone structures were engineered with remarkable precision. How did the ancient Egyptians construct them without the use of modern tools? Why were they built? Throughout the centuries, historians and archaeologists have studied the pyramids and other Egyptian artifacts in search of possible answers to these questions. The pyramids are filled with mysterious doors and passageways—what other secrets and treasures might lie inside? Find out more about the myths, science, and technology surrounding the creation and exploration of the Egyptian pyramids.
Pyramid
Author: Caroline Bingham
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9781405323819
Category : Pyramids
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Take a journey to the world's most mysterious buildings How did the Ancient Egyptians build without electric light? How was a Pharaoh prepared for afterlife? And what was the grisly use of the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan? Take an exciting look at the world's most remarkable man-made creations from the dizzy heights of Egypt's Great Pyramid, the world's tallest building for 43 centuries, to the beauty of South American temple pyramids. All aspects of these amazing buildings - and the people who created them - are covered in fascinating photographic detail. Brilliant for homework and school projects, or just for fun!
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9781405323819
Category : Pyramids
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Take a journey to the world's most mysterious buildings How did the Ancient Egyptians build without electric light? How was a Pharaoh prepared for afterlife? And what was the grisly use of the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan? Take an exciting look at the world's most remarkable man-made creations from the dizzy heights of Egypt's Great Pyramid, the world's tallest building for 43 centuries, to the beauty of South American temple pyramids. All aspects of these amazing buildings - and the people who created them - are covered in fascinating photographic detail. Brilliant for homework and school projects, or just for fun!