Pyramids
Subtitle: 100 Things You Should Know About
By: John Malam ; consultant, Fiona Macdonald
Contributors: Macdonald, Fiona, 1958-
Series: 100 facts
Publisher: Sandy Creek
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781435150966
Copyright date: 2008
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Pyramids
Description: Presents one hundred details about pyramids, including different types, why they were built, and who made them.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What is a pyramid?; title: Egypt, land of pyramids; title: Sneferu, the pyramid king; title: Giza pyramids; title: Why build pyramids?; title: Building a pyramid; title: Raising the blocks; title: Pyramid people; title: Great Pyramid; title: Around the Great Pyramid; title: Resting in peace; title: End of the pyramid age; title: Egypt's last pyramids; title: Ziggurats; title: Pyramids of the Maya; title: Pyramids of Mexico; title: Pyramids of the Aztecs; title: Robbers and explorers; title: World of pyramids; title: Pyramid crazy!; title: Modern pyramids.