How the Sphinx Got to the Museum (How the . . . Got to the Museum)
Acclaimed author and illustrator, Jessie Hartland, beautifully presents this informative and fascinating history of the Hatshepsut sphinx: from its carving in ancient Egypt to its arrival in the hallo…
If you like book How the Sphinx Got to the Museum (How the . . . Got to the Museum) here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonSimilar books (20)
-
14 Cows for America
In June of 2002, a ceremony begins in a village in western Kenya. Hundreds of Maasai surround an American diplomat to bestow a gift on the American people. The gift is as unsought and unexpected as it…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Ruby's Wish
Ruby is unlike most little girls in old China. Instead of aspiring to get married, Ruby is determined to attend university when she grows up, just like the boys in her family. Based upon the inspirati…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Egyptian Cinderella
Poor Rhodopis! She has nothing—no mother or father, and no friends. She is a slave, from the far-off country of Greece. Only the beautiful rose-red slippers her master gives her can make Rhodopis smil…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Bill and Pete Go Down the Nile (Bill and Pete, 2)
It's a new school year, as William Everett Crocodile and his trusty friend and toothbrush, Pete, prepare for a class trip down the Nile.
Buy this book on Amazon
They're ready for the mysterious Sphinx. They're ready for mummi… -
The Day of Ahmed's Secret
The Day of Ahmed's Secret
Buy this book on Amazon
As young Ahmed delivers butane gas to customers all over the city of Cairo, he thinks, I have a secret. All day long, as he maneuvers his donkey cart through streets crowded w… -
-
-
-
-
-
Of Numbers and Stars
Hypatia grew up on the northern tip of Egypt in the city of Alexandria in the fourth century C.E. Tutored by her father, the mathematician Theon, Hypatia quickly became an authority in the subjects of…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
Big
Traces a child’s journey to self-love and shows the power of words to both hurt and heal.
Buy this book on Amazon -
Thank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Book)
A generous woman is rewarded by her community in this remarkable author-illustrator debut that's perfect for the Thanksgiving season, perfect for fans of Last Stop on Market Street.
Buy this book on Amazon
Everyone in the ne… -
Too Many Tamales
Christmas Eve started out so perfectly for Maria. Snow had fallen and the streets glittered. Maria's favorite cousins were coming over and she got to help make the tamales for Christmas dinner. It was…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Abuela
A young girl and her grandmother celebrate their home and relationship in this magical story. Winner of the Parents' Choice Award!
Buy this book on Amazon
Come join Rosalba and her grandmother, her abuela, on a magical jour… -
-
Mr. Popper's Penguins
The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, then get a penguin from the zoo who mates with the first penguin to have 10 baby penguins. Before long, something must be done before they e…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Ten Beautiful Things
A heartfelt story of changing perspectives, set in the Midwest. Ten Beautiful Things gently explores loss, a new home, and finding beauty wherever you are.
Buy this book on Amazon
Lily and her grandmother search for ten beaut… -
Powwow Day
Eight-year-old River is recovering from illness and can't dance at the powwow this year. Will she ever dance again?
Buy this book on Amazon
River wants so badly to dance at powwow day as she does every year. In this uplifting…