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Need to Know: Ancient Egypt

By Izzi Howell
Series: Need to know
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Find out about life in the past with this first introduction to ancient Egypt. Need to Know introduces key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring fun facts, fantastic photographs, and diagrams. The books also include quizzes and project ideas and are book banded. Ancient Egypt... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Find out about the life in the past with this first introduction to ancient Egypt

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Find out about life in the past with this first introduction to ancient Egypt.

Need to Know introduces key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring fun facts, fantastic photographs, and diagrams. The books also include quizzes and project ideas and are book banded. Ancient Egypt is book band 10: White.

Contents

  • Ancient Egypt
  • Who were the ancient Egyptians?
  • Work and play
  • Clothing and jewellery
  • Farming
  • Food
  • Medicine
  • Religion
  • The pharaoh
  • Tutankhamun
  • The pyramids
  • Mummies
  • Hieroglyphs
  • The Rosetta Stone
  • Quizzes
  • Projects

Titles in the Need to Know series:

  • Ancient Egypt
  • Anglo-Saxons
  • The Greeks
  • The Maya
  • Prehistoric Age
  • The Romans
  • The First World War
  • The Second World War
  • Shang Dynasty
  • The Vikings

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526331328

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 December 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wayland

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 144.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 84g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.

Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.

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