Bibliograph

Tales of ancient Egypt, Roger Lancelyn Green ; introduction by Michael Rosen ; illustrations by Heather Copley

Type

Label

Tales of ancient Egypt, Roger Lancelyn Green ; introduction by Michael Rosen ; illustrations by Heather Copley

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Tales of ancient Egypt

Oclc number

720523075

Responsibility statement

Roger Lancelyn Green ; introduction by Michael Rosen ; illustrations by Heather Copley

Series statement

Puffin classics

Summary

Retells twenty stories of magic, adventure, and mythology first told in ancient Egypt

Table Of Contents

Ra and his children -- Isis and Osiris -- Horus the avenger -- Khnemu of the Nile -- The great Queen Hatshepsut -- The prince and the sphinx -- The princess and the demon -- The golden lotus -- Teta the magician -- The book of Thoth -- Se-Osiris and the sealed letter -- The land of the dead -- The tale of the two brothers -- The story of the shipwrecked sailor -- The adventures of Sinube -- The peasant and the workman -- The taking of Joppa -- The story of the Greek princess -- The treasure thief -- The girl with the rose-red slippers

Target audience

juvenile

Classification