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| Title: | Egypt -- The People
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| Series: | (Lands, Peoples & Cultures Series) |
| Author: | Arlene Moscovitch |
| ISBN: | 0865052336 : 9780865052338 |
| Illustrations: | colour photos & illus |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Size: | 215x280mm |
| Pages: | 32 |
| Weight: | .22 Kg. |
| Published: | Crabtree Publishing Company - December 1999 |
| List Price: | 9.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Geography: Egypt |
For ages 9-14. Beautiful photographs and illustrations help reveal the way of life of the Egyptian people, from the desert-dwelling Bedouins to the Nubians who live along the Nile. Fascinating text compares the daily routines, food, clothing, and celebrations of modern life with ancient times. Topics include: Arabs, Bedouin, Nubians, and Coptic Christians; life in the village, the city, and the desert; family life, school, and traditions; the religion of Islam; sports and pastimes; food, clothing, and the Arabic language; famous Egyptians.