Pyramid of secrets : Nebka, Giza, Egypt 2517 BC

Title
Pyramid of secrets : Nebka, Giza, Egypt 2517 BC

Personal Author EPSB
Jim, Eldridge

Summary
Exciting historical fiction set in Ancient Egypt! It's 2517 BC and Pharaoh Khafre is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafre has enemies and division in his workforce. Among the labourers in his employ is one 12-year-old boy - Nebka. Nebka has his own reasons for hating the pyramids and wanting to rebel. But his rebellion could have drastic consequences for those closest to him.

Other Title
Nebka, Giza, Egypt 2517 BC.

Year Published
2010-2011

Series
My story.

Physical Description
151 p.

Grade Interest level
5-8

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 5.7 5.0 147374
 
Gr. 7+

Subject
Great Sphinx (Egypt) -- Fiction.
 
Pyramids of Giza (Egypt) -- Fiction.
 
Sphinx de Gizeh (Égypte) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
 
Pyramids--Fiction
 
Pyramides de Gizeh (Égypte) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
 
Egypt--Fiction

Geographic Term
Egypt -- Antiquities -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Egypt -- History -- Old Kingdom, ca. 2686-ca. 2181 B.C. -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Égypte -- Histoire -- ca 2780-ca 2280 av. J.-C. (Ancien Empire) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.

Genre
Historical fiction.

Summary
Exciting historical fiction set in Ancient Egypt! It's 2517 BC and Pharaoh Khafre is building a great pyramid at Giza to rival those built by his predecessors. He is also making plans for what will become one of the most famous and iconic monuments in history - the Sphinx. But Khafre has enemies and division in his workforce. Among the labourers in his employ is one 12-year-old boy - Nebka. Nebka has his own reasons for hating the pyramids and wanting to rebel. But his rebellion could have drastic consequences for those closest to him.

ISBN
9781443107587

Publisher
Toronto : Scholastic Canada, 2011, c2010.


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Kate ChegwinFIC ELDBook30574000540573Fiction
Kate ChegwinFIC ELDBook30574000526457Fiction