by James Harrison · Pinwheel Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9781402715969
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«Discovering Ancient Egypt» is the interactive children's book by James Harrison, published by Pinwheel Ltd in hardback (12 pages, in English).
A guide named Abdul leads children through ancient Egypt, from the pyramids and the sphinx to objects from 5,000 years ago. Pulling the tabs reveals the inside of a pyramid, a shaduf for raising water, and a dhow or ancient sailing boat; the tour includes the Nile, the temple of Abu Simbel, and gods such as Sobek.
Published in 2004, it is part of the A Magic Skeleton Book series and features illustrations by Jan Smith and Peter Bull.
Suitable for children aged 4 to 10 interested in history and books with interactive mechanisms.
James Christopher Harrison was an Australian blood donor known as the "Man with the Golden Arm" for his prolific history of donations, 1,173 times between the ages 18 to 81.
