Ancient Egypt is a popular homework topic for children of all ages. From buildings to slavery, they are loads of interesting aspects of Ancient Egypt that you can choose to study.
If you need information about Ancient Egypt then start by visiting your local library.
Try our saved catalogue searches:
Cleopatra - start here if you need information about Cleopatra.
Egypt social life and customs - start here if you are looking for information after everyday life in Ancient Egypt.
Egyptian history - start here if you are looking for general information about Ancient Egypt.
Pyramids - start here if you are looking for information about pyramids.
Tutankhamen - start here if you are looking for information about Tutankhamen.
Ancient Egyptians: History Dudes
Laura Buller; illustrated by Rich Cando
This book is packed with facts but is still lots of fun to read. The cartoon style of illustration contains the perfect blend of information and entertainment. A great book from a great series.
Ancient Egyptians
Daisy Kerr
A simple introduction to the world of Ancient Egpyt. Good illustrations show what the buildings and clothing looked like - and they show what everyday life would have been like. A good resource for younger children and those wanting a quick overview.
The atlas of ancient Egypt: with artworks and photographs from the British Museum
Delia Pemberton
This book gives a good over view of all the periods of Egyptian history, from the ancient past until today. There are full colour illustrations, and photographs so you can see what life was like in Ancient Egypt.
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You wouldn't want to be an Egyptian mummy!
By David Stewart; illustrated by David Antram
Mummies are fascinating for people of all ages, and this fun book takes this very serious topic and turns it into something interesting and memorable.
The danger zone
The books in this series are fun and interesting, and are almost too much fun to be used for homework. Funny facts and even funnier illustrations make these books a great resource.
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