Egyptian Myths Meet the Gods, Goddesses, and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
Delve into a world of strange creatures, magical powers, and warring gods in this thrilling compendium of ancient Egyptian myths. With 20 exciting tales alongside fascinating historical information, this is a must-have introduction for young readers interested in one of the world's great early civilizations. From the creation of the world, to the pharaohs worshipped as gods, this book charts the full sweep of ancient Egyptian mythology, revealing fascinating elements of culture and religion along the way. The enthralling stories introduce mighty gods and wicked villains, while a handy reference section is packed with information about the ancient Egyptians themselves. Learn how Ra fought daily battles to make the Sun rise, how trouble-making Set brought chaos to the kingdom, and how Osiris became the first mummy. It's time to dive into the Duat underworld, follow scuttling scarab beetles into pyramid tombs, and discover the secrets of the Sphinx. Egyptian Myths brings the world of ancient Egypt to life and is the perfect gift for children who love history and mythology.