This book is part of a book series called Stories From History .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 1998 by Pearson Education Limited .

Jane Shuter was a primary school teacher for many years before becoming a full-time writer of children's non fiction. Her fascination with ancient Egypt began at the age of eight, when she saw her first mummy. She has written many books on the subject. Colin Shephard and Rosemary Rees are experienced examiners and accomplished textbook authors.