The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone: An ALA Notable Guide to Hieroglyphs and Archaeology for Children (Ages 8-12)

The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone: An ALA Notable Guide to Hieroglyphs and Archaeology for Children (Ages 8-12)

<p>Decipher the history of Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs with this enlightening account of the discovery and translation of the Rosetta Stone. Packed with illustrations, engravings, and historical photographs, <em>The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone</em> is an informative yet accessible overview perfect for aspiring young Egyptologists, kids interested in archaeology, and students in grades 3 to 7. </p><p>This ALA Notable Children's Book also includes excerpts from the translated text of the Rosetta Stone and a bibliography with suggestions for further reading, making it an ideal starting point for Ancient Egyptian research and reports.</p><p>Supports the Common Core State Standards</p>