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Describes many familiar inventions, foods, customs, tools, toys and games, fasions, and more that originated in ancient Egypt.Tags
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In this book, Miles Harvey shows the reader a variety of things that come from Egypt--some of which are familiar to us in the U.S. This is a good book to read to preschoolers that are interested in learning about Egypt.
Another great check-out for our unit on Ancient Egypt!
This book shows how many of the things family in our daily lives today, came from Ancient Egypt. Your children (and you!) will find this book fascinating!
This book shows how many of the things family in our daily lives today, came from Ancient Egypt. Your children (and you!) will find this book fascinating!
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Miles Harvey began reporting on Gilbert Bland in 1996 for Outside. He spent over a year on the magazine article and three more years on the book. He has worked for UPI, In These Times, and Outside, where he was the book-review columnist. A graduate of the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana (B.S. in Journalism, 1984) and the University of show more Michigan (M.F.A. in English, 1991), he has had a lifelong fascination with maps. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- Look What Came from Egypt
- Important places
- Egypt
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- Languages
- English
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