What did Egyptian writing look like? What's the world's stalest bread? Could a woman be a pharaoh? With detailed, lively answers to these and many other fascinating questions, I Wonder Why Pyramids Were Built is o perfect introduction to the mysteries of Ancient Egypt. Combining incredible information with awesome artwork, it is guaranteed to amaze and inspire!

OTHER BOOKS TO COLLECT IN THE SERIES

·Stars Twinkle and other questions about space

·Castles Had Moats and other questions about long ago

·Spiders Spin Webs and other questions about creepy-crawlies

·The Sea Is Salty and other questions about the oceans

·Greeks Built Temples and other questions about Ancient Greece

Why do we call Equptians

ancient?

Why were the Equptians

.qreat?

Who ruled Equpt?

Could a woman

be pharaoh?

How would you

know if you met

a pharaoh?

Who was the crocodile god?

Who was the goddess Nut?

Why did the Equptians bur9

their mummies?

Why were mummies

brainless?

Why were mummies

wrapped in bandages?

Why were the

pyramids built?

Who liked to 9et knee-

deep in mud?

Which was the fastest

way to travel?

Wh9 did people

sit on the roof?.

Who made mud

pies?

Who had ni9htmares?

Who had floury feet?

What's the world's stalest

bread?

Who had splendid feasts?

Who

looked

really cool?

Who liked

to sparkle?

Why did shoes wear

out?

Who loved makin9 up?

Why did women wear

cones on their heads?

Who made a beeline

for wigs?

Who plaged with lions?

Who plgued board 9ames?

Did Equptians like

parties?

Why is paper called paper?

What did Equptian writin9

look like?

Which were the most

dan9erous animals?

Did people have pets?

What did Equptians call

their cats?

How can you become an

Equptologist?

Why do mummies

have X-roys?

Where can

you come

face to face

with a

pharaoh?

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