Tales of Ancient Egypt

by Roger Lancelyn Green (Author)

Tales of Ancient Egypt
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Series: Puffin Classics
These stories include the great myths - of Amen-Ra, who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, seaching the waters for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu Bird and the Book of Thoth. But there are also tales told for pleasure about magic, treasure and adventure - even the first ever Cinderella story.
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Roger Lancelyn Green
Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 and lived in Oxford and at his family home in Cheshire, which the Greens had owned for more than 900 years. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales, myths and legends from around the world. He was a professional actor, a librarian and a teacher. His retellings include Egyptian, Greek and Norse legends, plus a retelling of Robin Hood. He also wrote many books for adults, including a biography of his friend C. S. Lewis, creator of the The Chronicles of Narnia. Roger Lancelyn Green died in 1987.

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Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780141332598
Lexile Measure
1270
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Puffin Books
Publication date
May 20, 2011
Series
Puffin Classics
BISAC categories
JNF052030 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
Library of Congress categories
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