You wouldn't want to be a pyramid builder!, a hazardous job you'd rather not have, written by Jacqueline Morley ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by Davids Salariya
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- Juvenile works
- Egypt -- Social life and customs -- to 332 B.C
- Egypt -- Social life and customs -- To 332 B.C -- Juvenile literature
- Egypt
- Unskilled labor
- To 332 B.C
- Pyramids -- Egypt
- Manners and customs
- Pyramids -- Egypt -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature
- Unskilled labor -- Egypt -- Juvenile literature
- Unskilled labor -- Egypt
- Pyramids + Design and construction
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You wouldn't want to be a pyramid builder!, a hazardous job you'd rather not have, written by Jacqueline Morley ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by Davids Salariya
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
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index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
You wouldn't want to be a pyramid builder!
Nature of contents
bibliography
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857664354
Responsibility statement
written by Jacqueline Morley ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by Davids Salariya
Series statement
You wouldn't want to be
Sub title
a hazardous job you'd rather not have
Summary
The ancient Egyptian pyramids are one of the wonders of the world but what was it like to work on one? Experience for yourself the lives of laborers, scribes, artists, and embalmers as they prepare the Pharaohs final resting place
Table of contents
Scraping a living -- Officials, officials -- Pulling your weight -- Sent to the quarries -- Skilled stuff ... masons at work -- Scribes, scribes, scribes -- Carvers and painters -- Home comforts -- Staying on the right side of the gods -- Off-color days -- Wrapping up the Pharoah -- The pyramid is finished!
Target audience
juvenile
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You would not want to be a pyramid builder!
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