The Great Pyramid: Palace for the Dead
From the Series Egypt's Ancient Secrets
Standing more than 40 stories high, the Great Pyramid of Giza has towered over the hot, dry Egyptian desert for more than 2,500 years. In this book, one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World is explored.How was this massive structure created in a time before cranes and other heavy machinery? How did the thousands of pyramid builders live and work? And how are modern-day robots being used to explore tiny passages and mysterious shafts deep within this giant tomb?
Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
Copyright | 2017 |
BISACS | JNF025020 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Series | Egypt's Ancient Secrets |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Lexile | 890 |
ISBN | 9781684020232, 9781684020751, 9781684020232B |
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Title Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook, Print + Ebook |
Release Date | 2015-01-01 |
Author | Ruth Owen |
Features | Glossary of key words, Table of contents |
Dewey | 932 |
Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.8 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Quiz | 187302 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Points | 0.5 |