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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The Pharaohs' armies	Louise Park	"An introduction to the history and lifestyle of the Pharaohs' armies"--Provided by publisher.	OL12252570W
Pharaoh's daughter	Marissa Moss	When fourteen-year-old Talibah and her ten-year-old brother, Adom, visit modern-day Egypt with their historian-father, they become involved in a mystery surrounding Hatshepsut, a woman pharoah, and S…	OL15228708W
Legend of the Pharaoh's Tomb (Chronicles of the Moon #1)	Allan Frewin Jones	Olly (Olivia) and Josh are on an archaeological dig in Egypt, searching for the first Talisman of the Moon -- the Tears of Isis. The friends are determined to investigate, but there are lethal booby-…	OL15396066W
Aïda	Leontyne Price	Retells the story of Verdi's opera in which the love of the enslaved Ethiopian princess for an Egyptian general brings tragedy to all involved.	OL15852010W
The Woman Who Would Be King	Kara Cooney	Hatshepsut—the daughter of a general who usurped Egypt's throne and a mother with ties to the previous dynasty—was born into a privileged position in the royal household, and she was expected to bear…	OL17072388W
Hatshepsut Of Egypt	Shirin Yim Bridges	Combining the romance and enchantment of princesses with a message of youthful female empowerment, these books are about girls who didn’t just sit around waiting to be rescued. Against great odds, th…	OL17469063W
Pharaoh	David J. L. Gibbins	1334 BC: Akhenaten the Sun-Pharaoh rules supreme in Egypt. The young Tutahkhamun is groomed to be his successor. But then Akhenaten disappears and his legacy is seemingly swallowed up by the sands th…	OL18144025W
Egyptian kings and queens and classical deities	Dwayne E. Pickels	Introduces a dozen kings and queens of ancient Egypt and relates the often amazing exploits of other figures from the classical age of Greek and Roman mythology.	OL1922483W
Tutankhamun and the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt	Ron Knapp	Describes the 1922 discovery of the treasure-laden tomb of Tutankhamen. Also discusses life in Egypt during the pharaoh's rule.	OL19363638W
Out of the Black Land	Kerry Greenwood	Appointed to the unwanted position of Great Royal Scribe, peasant boy Ptah-hotep finds himself surrounded by envious rivals while the zealous monotheist Akhnaten plots to suppress the worship of all …	OL19962322W
Pharaoh	Wilbur Smith	Royal advisor and former slave Taita is caught up in a whirlpool of ruthless intrigue that tests the limits of his intelligence, alchemy, and cunning as he endeavors to protect the empire, his Pharao…	OL20037497W
Pharaoh's Egypt	Mick Manning	Learn about the Egyptian way of life and meet the Pharaoh, watch the scribes at work in the palace, delve into the tombs, and witness worshippers at the temples.	OL20164084W
I, Tut	Miriam Schlein	The young pharaoh of Egypt tells about his life and times.	OL2655052W
Minémès, explorateur pour pharaon	Viviane Koenig	Orphelin recueilli par son oncle, prêtre au temple de Karnak, Minémès est l'ami du pharaon Thoutmosis, qui gouverne avec sa tante, la reine Hatshepsout. Lorsque cette dernière organise une expédition…	OL28169347W
Obnübilus	Louis Lymburner	Tome 1 - Le trésor du pharaon : À la suite d'une découverte inusitée, trois camarades inséparables issus d'un quartier paisible se retrouvent prisonniers du passé. Catapultés malgré eux au cœur de l'…	OL28942568W
Pharaohs, pyramids, and mummies	Anna Keyes	"Who were the most famous pharaohs? Why were the pyramids built? How was a body mummified? Journey back to ancient Egypt to find the answers to these and other questions"--Page 4 of cover.	OL28957329W
Hatshepsut	Susanna Thomas	Examines the life and times of the first woman pharaoh of ancient Egypt.	OL3402081W
The warrior Pharaohs	Leonard Cottrell	Describes the weapons, soldiers, and military campaigns of the pharaohs whose exploits increased the size and wealth of the Egyptian kingdom.	OL4287789W
Le Pharaon Noir	Christian Jacq	Pianchi, Herrscher von Nubien. Der friedliche Pharao im Kampf gegen den machthungrigen Fu˜rsten von Sa˜is.	OL695637W
Ramses II	Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt	"Over thirty-two centuries ago the glory of Ramses II - regarded as the living incarnation of God himself - radiated throughout Egypt. His sixty-seven year reign was punctuated with marvelous events:…	OL9920697W