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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100064461378
ISBN-139780064461375
eBay Product ID (ePID)27918
Product Key Features
Book TitleRiddle of the Rosetta Stone
Number of Pages96 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1993
TopicSocial Science / Archaeology, Foreign Language Study / General, History / Ancient
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorJames Cross Giblin
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight5.8 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN89-029289
Dewey Edition20
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromThird Grade
Dewey Decimal493/.1
Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisDecipher the history of Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs with this enlightening account of the discovery and translation of the Rosetta Stone. Packed with illustrations, engravings, and historical photographs, The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone is an informative yet accessible overview perfect for aspiring young Egyptologists, kids interested in archaeology, and students in grades 3 to 7. This ALA Notable Children's Book also includes excerpts from the translated text of the Rosetta Stone and a bibliography with suggestions for further reading, making it an ideal starting point for Ancient Egyptian research and reports. Supports the Common Core State Standards