The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt (Dover Children's Classics) - 3750

Name: The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt (Dover Children's Classics) - 3750
Brand: Dream Books Co.
SKU: DBV.0486423638.A
Price: 5.01 USD
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A captivating book that accurately describes life in a magnificent civilization of old, this volume will especially appeal to young readers fascinated by the life and customs of ancient Egypt. Chebron, the young son of an Egyptian high priest, and Amuba, a young slave in the boy's household, are close friends, but their lives are greatly altered when Chebron accidentally kills a cat, an animal held sacred by the ancient Egyptians. Forced to flee for their safety, the boys and their companions begin a long and dangerous journey. A thrilling adventure story, this is a must-read tale packed with rich, historical information.Young readers will learn about ancient Egyptian religion and geography, how the Nile was used for irrigation, and how the Egyptians made war and were prepared for burial. A captivating book that immerses one into life in a magnificent civilization of old. For young readers fascinated by the life and customs of Ancient Egypt. A thrilling adventure story packed with rich, historical information. Highlights the friendship of a young priest and slave. Young readers will learn about ancient Egyptian religion and geography, how the Nile was used for irrigation, burial rituals, etc. An excellent resource for homeschooling and classroom use.
ASIN: 0486423638
VSKU: DBV.0486423638.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Henty, G. A.
Binding: Paperback

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