Step Into: Ancient Egypt

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by Philip Steele

Explore the culture and beliefs of the Egyptian people and enter an amazing world of gold-topped pyramids, mummified pharaohs, strange burial rituals and ingenious tomb robbers.

Genres: Childrens, Egyptology, History

64 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 1997

About the author

Philip Steele was born in Dorking, Surrey, England. He attended University College, Durham, where he studied modern languages. In the 1970s he worked as an editor for various publishers, including Hodder and Hamlyn. In 1980 he moved to the Isle of Anglesey, in North Wales, where he now lives. He has written on a wide range of topics, especially in the fields of history, junior biography, peoples, and cultures.

Reviews

[Michael Fitzgerald · Rating 3 out of 5]

A bit too much. In and among the (too) many crafts is a lot of good information on a wide variety of topics, but taken as a whole, the book seems overwhelming.

[Kimora · Rating 5 out of 5]

Good