(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
From powerful Ra, God of Radiance to the tender and protective Aset, Devoted Wife and Mother, the tales in this volume will take you from the creation of the earth and sky to lengthy battles between gods. As you journey through the pages of this book you'll find: stories of gods, goddesses, monsters, and mortals; artwork that brings the stories and characters to life; fact boxes that put the stories into historical and cultural context; a map of Egypt...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Journey into the mystical world of Ancient Egyptian Legends by Margaret Alice Murray, where gods walk among mortals and the Nile whispers secrets of the ages. This captivating collection of tales unveils the rich tapestry of Egyptian mythology, weaving together stories of creation, love, betrayal, and redemption. With each legend, Murray brings to life the vibrant culture and spiritual beliefs of one of history's most fascinating civilizations. As...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A prolific compiler of mythology, Lewis Spence would author over thirty books on the legends and folklore of numerous parts of the world. As the title would suggest, in this edition we have a collection of ancient Egyptian myths and legends. Spence examines the history and culture of Egypt with particular attention to its influence on their belief systems. Various Egyptian gods including Osiris, Isis, Anubis, Ra, as well as many others are discussed...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Egyptian myths expressed the core values of one of the most sophisticated ancient civilizations. Ancient Egyptians had a deep belief in the existence of many gods and in life after death. Your readers will learn that the Egyptians identified many of their divinities with elements of the natural world, such as the sun, stars, and animals. They also believed that kings were endowed with divine power. Details about ancient Egypt's most vivid and powerful...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Isis and Osiris have never trusted their brother Set. When Set hosts a huge banquet for Osiris, Isis is worried. Osiris falls for Set's trickery, and is separated from his beloved Isis. Will Isis be able to save Osiris?
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The world's myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people for thousands of years. This series mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of a culture's myths. This book explores the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, tricksters, and quests that make Egyptian myths and legends so compelling.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
9 of the most interesting and important Egyptian legends in hieroglyphic texts with literal translations on facing pages. Included are The Legend of the Creation, The Legend of the Destruction of Mankind, The Legend of Isis and Osiris, and more, enhanced with 19 illustrations from Egyptian art.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Who is Ptah? What is Khnum? Why are myths so important in our lives? Myths are a rich source of history. People use them to make sense of our world. Even before myths were written down, people told and retold the stories of the gods and goddesses of their homeland. Readers of Egyptian Mythology will learn the history of myths, as well as their deeper meaning. From the sun god Amon-Ra to the good king Osiris, this book helps kids understand the myths...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Anubis, the ancient Egyptian jackal-headed god of embalming, invites young readers to climb aboard his magic boat for a trip to the Land of the Dead. Readers will meet gods, monsters, and pharaohs, learn the techniques of mummification, and help Ra conquer darkness and bring light to the world at dawn.
12) Ra
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Drama, passion, murder, and treachery--the ancient world of gods & goddesses had it all. Gods could be fair and just or jealous and cruel. Temples were built in their honor and sacrifices were made to ensure they would bestow good fortune on mortals. Explore the whole series and get a glimpse into this thrilling ancient world! -- back cover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The world of pharaohs, gods, and the afterlife has enthralled people around the world for centuries. From the creation myths of Ra to the trials of Osiris in the afterlife, each story gives readers a glimpse into the worldview that shaped the culture of the ancient Egyptians. With an engaging narrative that seamlessly blends history and myth, this book provides a gateway into the heart of a civilization that revered the cosmic order and the cycle...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As many as six thousand years ago, when their civilization flourished in the Nile River valley, the ancient Egyptians told many of the myths in this book. In MYTHOLOGY OF THE EGYPTIANS, author Don Nardo discusses various myths, including 'The Creation of the Gods and Humans,' and 'The Near Destruction of Humanity.' Nardo also introduces us to the story within a story in 'The Shipwrecked Sailor.' Each chapter is followed by a Question and Answer section...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Despite their best efforts, Carter and Sadie Kane can't seem to keep Apophis, the chaos snake, down. Now Apophis is threatening to plunge the world into eternal darkness, and the Kanes are faced with the impossible task of having to destroy him once and for all. Unfortunately, the magicians of the House of Life are on the brink of civil war, the gods are divided, and the young initiates of Brooklyn House stand almost alone against the forces of chaos....
19) Thoth
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thoth in the Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient World series explores the fascinating drama, love stories, and destruction in the myths surrounding the ancient Egyptian god of wisdom. Book includes history, myths, and a family tree. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 17
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Carter Kane and his sister must prevent the chaos snake Apophis from breaking free in a few days' time or the world will come to an end. To have any chance of battling these Forces of Chaos, the Kanes must revive the sun god Ra.