Other editions of book Egypt: The People

Egypt is one of the world's oldest civilizations and its people live with daily reminders of the past. Suitable for ages 9 to 10 years, this work examines: the many different cultures that make up modern Egypt, Islam and other religions of Egypt, festivals and family events, and how village life is changing to reflect the modern world.

Describes the lives of people in modern Egypt--with mention of ancient times--discussing life in villages, in cities, and in the desert, festivals, family events, clothing, foods, and more.

Reveals the way of life of the Egyptian people, from the desert-dwelling Bedouins to the Nubians who live along the Nile. This book compares the daily routines, food, clothing, and celebrations of modern life with ancient times. It includes such topics as: Arabs, Bedouin, Nubians, and Coptic Christians; family life; religion of Islam; and more.

Egypt is one of the world's oldest civilizations and its people live with daily reminders of the past. Egyptian school children are taught the ancient stories of the origins of the Nile. This title examines the various different cultures that make up modern Egypt, Islam and other religions of Egypt.

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