Publisher's Synopsis
"Ancient Egypt truly left wonders for the world, from monumental sculptures and architecture--such as the Pyramids of Giza--to the glittering burial goods of Tutankhamun. But its achievements extend far beyond those wonders. Its inventions range from hieroglyphics and papyrus sheets to makeup, toothpaste, and breath mints! This enchanting volume will enthrall readers as they discover the marvels and achievements of ancient Egypt. Meticulously researched text addresses important social studies concepts, while gorgeous images bring the text to life. Photo captions, fact boxes, sidebars, and graphic organizers enhance the main text."--.
