The Great Pyramid by Hazel Martell

The Great Pyramid by Hazel Martell

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A look at the world's greatest tomb, with a description of how it was built and the engineering feats involved in its construction. During the course of the book the Egyptian attitudes to their pharaoahs is approached as is the significance of death, mummies and pyramids.

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The Great Pyramid by Hazel Martell

A look at the world's greatest tomb, with a description of how it was built and the engineering feats involved in its construction. During the course of this book the Egyptian attitudes to their pharoahs is approached as well as the significance of death, mummies and pyramids. The book offers an approach to history which includes technology and an exact explanation of how they were built. The design features fully bled photographs, cutaway artworks of the constrcution process, tinted backdrops and panels.
Hazel Martell: Hazel Martell has written many history books for young people. She has an MA in history, and has worked as a librarian in schools and public libraries. She lives in Yorkshire and is interested in archaeology and travelling to unusual places. Her book 'What Do We Know About: Celts?' was short-listed for Stockton-on-Tees' Book of the Year Competition and was runner-up for the TES Junior Information Book Award.
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ISBN 13 9780750218214
ISBN 10 0750218215
Title The Great Pyramid
Author Hazel Martell
Series Great Buildings
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 1997-03-31
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.