Egyptian Tales: The Phantom of the Nile

Egyptian Tales: The Phantom of the Nile

By Author / Illustrator

Terry Deary

Genre

Historical Fiction

Age range(s)

7+

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

ISBN

9781472942173

Format

Paperback / softback

Published

07-09-2017

Synopsis

From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories...Menes is training as a scribe in the local temple, and to earn extra money to help his poor family, he agrees to assist rich old Maiarch. Menes must write a prayer to rid Maiarch of an old family ghost. But what if the ghost is actually more human than supernatural? It will take all of Menes's skill and ingenuity to find out the truth...


Terry Deary's Egyptian Tales explore the world of Ancient Egypt through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time. These stories feature real people and take place in some of the most recognisable Egyptian settings. This new edition features notes for the reader to help extend learning and exploration of the historical period.

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