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The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt (Dover Children's Classics)

Brand: Dover Publications
ISBN 0486423638
EAN: 9780486423630
Category: #52233 in Paperback (Survival Stories)
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Dimension: 8.25 x 5.25 x 0.75 inches
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Chebron, the young son of an Egyptian high priest, and Amuba, a young slave in the boy's household, are close friends; but their lives are greatly altered when Chebron accidentally kills a cat, an animal held sacred by the ancient Egyptians. Forced to flee for their safety, the boys and their companions begin a long and dangerous journey. A thrilling adventure story, this is also a tale packed with historical facts. Among other fascinating details, young readers learn about the Egyptian religion and geography, how the Nile was used for irrigation, and how the Egyptians made war and were prepared for burial. A captivating book that accurately describes life in a once magnificent civilization, this volume will especially appeal to youngsters fascinated by the life and customs of ancient Egypt.

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