175+ fascinating facts that teach kids ages 8 to 12 all about ancient Egypt

From the invention of toothpaste to unique burial traditions, there are a whole lot of incredible things for kids to learn about ancient Egypt. This child-friendly guide introduces them to Egyptology by breaking more than 3,000 years of history into short, fun Q&As. They'll love learning about pharaohs, pyramids, hieroglyphics, mummies, and Egyptian mythology—one riveting fact at a time.

Go beyond other ancient Egypt books for kids with:

• Amazing info—Kids will step back in time and explore the history of ancient Egypt with Q&As, true or false questions, and more.
• Shareable history—This book is packed full of bite-sized bits of history that are simple to remember and exciting for kids to share with friends and family.
• A handy glossary—Unusual or uncommon words are bolded in the text so kids can easily look up their definitions in the back of the book.

CIARA O’NEAL is a mother of five, teacher, curriculum designer, and author of Flamingo Hugs Aren’t for Everyone and The Truth About Life as a Pro Gamer. She loves reading, silly puns, and corgis. Follow her on Twitter @CiaraONeal2.