Library Resources

Finding Books in the Library

The Dewey Decimal Number for Egypt is 932.

You might try the following books:
 

• The Boy Pharaoh, Tutankhamen / Noel Streatfeild
• Hatshepsut :the lost pharaoh of Egypt / edited by Carole Wilkinson ; illustrated by Brian Harrison
• Understanding hieroglyphs : a complete introductory guide / Hilary Wilson
• People of ancient Egypt / Charlotte Booth
• The ancient Egyptians : dress, eat, write and play just like the Egyptians / Fiona Macdonald
• Pyramid / written by Peter Chrisp
• See Inside an Egyptian Town / R.J. Unstead
• What do we know about the Egyptians
• The Egyptian News /Scott Steedman ; consultant: James Putnam
• Living History (very good for practical activities)

You can also check out the series Glory of Ancient Egypt, a set of magazines featuring various aspects of life in ancient Egypt.

Remember, if you cannot find what you're looking for, just ask at the counter, and the librarians will give you a hand.