The king of Egypt
By: Pam Rushby ; illustrated by Diana Platt
Contributors: Platt, Diana
Publisher: Rigby
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Crystal Lake, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
ISBN-13: 9780763564148
Subjects: Women; Juvenile literature; Queens; Kings and rulers
Description: "Meret dreams of learning how to read and write. But in ancient Egypt, girls aren't taught these things. Then Meret meets a very important lady who teaches her that dreams can come true."--Page 4 of cover.
Table of contents: title: A waste of time; title: A woman as king; title: Poor Nefer!; title: The village and the funeral; title: The queen of punt; title: Confusion; title: The pharaoh's permission.