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The Genius of: The Ancient Egyptians: Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations
Hardback
Main Details
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The Genius of: The Ancient Egyptians: Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Sonya Newland
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Series | The Genius of |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 263,Width 208 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781445161198
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Classifications | Dewey:932 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hachette Children's Group
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Imprint |
Franklin Watts Ltd
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Publication Date |
9 May 2019 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Which genius ideas and inventions began with the ancient Egyptians? What did they develop that we use to this day? Find out how the ancient Egyptians built their temples and pyramids, irrigated and farmed their land, and took care of their people during life and after death. Discover their brilliant developments in farming, paper-making, time-keeping and medicine and how they have influenced the way we live today. The Genius Of series helps children aged 9 plus to explore the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history. Titles in the 8-book series look at the genius of: the ancient Egyptians, the ancient Greeks, the Anglo-Saxons, the Benin Kingdom, the Maya, the Romans, the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages and the Vikings.
Author Biography
Sonya Newland is an experienced author of children's books. She specialises in geography.
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