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Isis: Queen of the Egyptian Gods

Author: Leavitt, Amie Jane

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.0
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 2558
Points per Word 0.000195
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

This book details the story of the Egyptian goddess Isis.

Quick Summary

Looking for a quick and entertaining way to dive into Egyptian mythology? This book about Isis, the queen of the Egyptian gods, is a perfect choice for kids in middle school. It follows Isis as she uses her magical powers to resurrect her husband Osiris and protect her son Horus from the scheming god Set, delivering all the drama and adventure of ancient myths in a way that's easy to understand. At only 2,500 words, it's a fast read that won't overwhelm reluctant readers, yet it's packed with enough action and intriguing details to keep even avid readers hooked. What sets this book apart is how it balances education with storytelling, giving kids a solid intro to Egyptian culture while keeping them entertained. If your child likes "Percy Jackson" and wants to explore other mythologies, this book is a great next step. Parents will appreciate that it's both informative and exciting, with just enough peril to feel adventurous without being too scary.