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Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt

Egyptian Mythology for Kids
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Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Morgan E. Moroney explores the fascinating world of Egyptian mythology. It introduces young readers to the deities of ancient Egypt, highlighting their characteristics, stories, and influence over Egyptian culture. This accessible and engaging guide is perfect for children seeking to learn about ancient civilizations and their divine legends.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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If you're fascinated by ancient mythology and enjoy exploring tales of deities, this children's book offers an engaging journey through the world of Egyptian gods and goddesses. With captivating illustrations and simple explanations, it is a delightful choice for young readers curious about history and mythology.

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Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt

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Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Morgan E. Moroney invites young readers to unearth the mythology of ancient Egypt through captivating stories of gods and goddesses, specifically crafted for kids aged 8 to 12.

From the rising of the morning sun to the summer flooding of the Nile River, the ancient Egyptians believed powerful gods and goddesses ruled over every aspect of their daily lives. This Egyptian mythology guide takes you on a trip through the sands of time to explore the world of pharaohs and sphinxesβ€”ancient Egypt!

Featuring illustrated myths of incredible Egyptian gods and goddesses, these stories describe the magic each deity performed along the Nile. You'll also learn about how Egyptian mythology was a key part of ancient Egyptian culture, like pyramid building, the mummification process, and even the worshiping of cats.

This Egyptian mythology collection includes:

Narratives from the Nile - Explore the gods and goddesses of Egyptian mythology, from the familiar to the lesser-known, through 20 easy-to-follow myths.

Amazing artwork - Take a look at the gods, goddesses, and artefacts of the long-extinct ancient Egyptian empire with captivating illustrations and photos.

Fast pharaoh facts - Dig into ancient Egyptian mythology and culture with plenty of awesome facts on everything from hieroglyphs to the popular board game, Senet.

Explore the legendary lives of ancient gods and goddesses with this rich treasury of Egyptian mythology.

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Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt by Morgan E. Moroney is praised for its approachable writing style, engaging narratives, and comprehensive glossary, making it suitable for both young and adult readers. The book effectively simplifies complex Egyptian mythology without condescension, and it includes visually appealing elements like photographs and a "family tree of the gods" to enhance the learning experience. It's regarded as both fun and educational, ideal for children and adults interested in Egyptian history.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781646114238

Publisher: Callisto Media Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 March 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Callisto Kids

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 410g

Pages: 160

About the Author

MORGAN E. MORONEY is a PhD candidate in Egyptology, focusing on Egyptian art and archaeology. She has worked at several museums and excavates in Egypt and Ethiopia. Follow her on Instagram and Twitter @Tomes_and_Tombs.

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