num_pages: 128
description: The Awesome Egyptians gives you some awful information about phabulous Pharaohs and poverty-stricken peasants - who lived an awesome 5,000 years ago! Want to know:* Which king had the worst blackheads? * Why some kings had to wear false beards? * Why the peasants were revolting?Read on to find out some foul facts about death and decay, revolting recipes for 3,000-year-old sweets, how to make a mean mummy, and some awful Egyptian arithmetic. History has never been so horrible!
language: English
title: The Awesome Egyptians
titlecomplete: The Awesome Egyptians (Horrible Histories)
genres: Historical, Middle Grade, History, Childrens, Reference, Education, Comedy, Humor, Egypt, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 3384
places: Egypt
series: Horrible Histories
publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks