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Magical History Tour Vol. 1: The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid
Book #1 of Magical History Tour
By Fabrice Erre
Illustrated by Sylvain Savoia
Published by Papercutz
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
Table of Contents
About The Book
New multi-volume series both fun and educational, in slim pocket sized hardcovers!
Current day kids Annie and Nico travel back to—ancient Egypt. That's about 4,500 years ago, when the world's largest pyramid was built, The Great Pyramid of Giza. It's also called the Pyramid of Cheops because it was built for the Pharaoh Cheops, who wanted to be buried in it when he died. That's right—pyramids are giant tombs! It was the first of seven buildings known as The Seven Ancient Wonders of the World—and it's the only one still standing! But it still has plenty of secrets waiting to be uncovered …
Current day kids Annie and Nico travel back to—ancient Egypt. That's about 4,500 years ago, when the world's largest pyramid was built, The Great Pyramid of Giza. It's also called the Pyramid of Cheops because it was built for the Pharaoh Cheops, who wanted to be buried in it when he died. That's right—pyramids are giant tombs! It was the first of seven buildings known as The Seven Ancient Wonders of the World—and it's the only one still standing! But it still has plenty of secrets waiting to be uncovered …
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Product Details
- Publisher: Papercutz (January 26, 2021)
- Length: 48 pages
- ISBN13: 9781545806333
- Grades: 2 - 6
- Ages: 7 - 12
- Lexile ® 780 The Lexile reading levels have been certified by the Lexile developer, MetaMetrics®
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Raves and Reviews
"This efficient and fast-moving tour of the pyramid of Cheops is packed with great information. An excellent start to an entertaining nonfiction series."
– School Library Journal
“Comics is a terrific format for history education. Inserting our kid narrators into historical images and imaginings makes all the detail and facts more interesting. Overall, it’s a quick, packed, whirlwind tour through the subject. Additionally, background pages include a map, a few facts on key historical figures, and a timeline”
– Good Comics For Kids Blog, School Library Journal
"A fascinating nonfiction comic that will enthrall young readers"
– Booklist
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