Things About Ancient Egypt: You Wouldn't Want to Know!
by England, Victoria
Series:Gareth Stevens Learning Library · Top 10 Worst
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AR Book Level
6.2
AR Points
1
Word Count
4,121
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
148791 EN
About this book
Discover ten of the most gruesome challenges faced by the people of ancient Egypt, from deadly diseases and relentless insects to backbreaking labor and extreme desert heat. The book mixes historical facts with vivid details, showing how ordinary Egyptians dealt with everything from polluted waterways to dangerous wildlife. It also explores the cultural practices that added to their struggles, such as elaborate burial rituals and rigid social hierarchies. By presenting these hardships in an accessible, kid-friendly style, the work offers a realistic glimpse into everyday life along the Nile.
