Where Are the Great Pyramids?

Written by Dorothy Hoobler Thomas Hoobler , and Who HQ · Illustrated by Jerry Hoare

Part of the Where Is . . . ? series

The Great Pyramids of Egypt are the most famous buildings in the world.

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112 pages· 7,498 words· Est. 1 hour read· 820L

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Journey into the enigmatic world of ancient Egypt, where powerful pharaohs commissioned the iconic pyramids of Giza. Discover the mysteries of these monumental tombs and the fascinating culture of the afterlife. How were these colossal structures built, and what secrets do they hold about mummification? This captivating exploration reveals the enduring allure of Egypt's ancient wonders, inviting readers to delve into a past shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Unravel the secrets that have puzzled historians and captivated imaginations for centuries.

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The Great Pyramids of Egypt–all kids over the age of five recognize them instantly. These massive tombs were built thousands of years ago, and still no one knows exactly how the ancient Egyptians did it! In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza and offer a fascinating look at the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, explaining exactly how mummies were made. Easy to read and scrupulously researched, this explores the mysteries that have attracted countless visitors to the pyramids for centuries.

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