by Terry Deary · Bloomsbury Education · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781472942166
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«Egyptian Tales: The Magic and the Mummy» is a children's story by Terry Deary, published by Bloomsbury Education in paperback (64 pages, in English).
Neria helps her father prepare mummies in the House of Death. When the pharaoh dies, she is tasked with mummifying his cat for the afterlife, but she does not want to sacrifice it. Can she save it without being discovered? The story brings ancient Egypt closer through the eyes of children of the time and includes notes to expand the historical context.
This edition was published in September 2017. It belongs to the Terry Deary's Egyptian Tales series. Illustrated by Helen Flook. The original work was published in 1990 under the title The Magic of the Mummy.
Suitable for children aged 7 and over interested in ancient Egypt and in reading in English.
William Terence Deary is a British children's author of 351 books, selling over 38 million copies in over 45 languages, best known as the writer of the Horrible Histories series. Since 1994 he has been one of Britain's best-selling authors. In 2012, he was the tenth most-borrowed author in British libraries, and was voted Outstanding Children's Non-Fiction Author of the 20th Century by Books for Keeps magazine.
