by Laurie Krebs (Author), Anne Wilson (Illustrator)
Climb aboard the river boat! We're sailing down the Nile.
All aboard for a journey down the Nile! From bustling Cairo to Tutankhamen's tomb and the mysterious Sphinx, kids will explore the sights, sounds, and stories of Egypt. Perfect for curious young travelers, this book includes fun rhymes and eleven pages of facts about ancient Egypt, gods and goddesses, a map, and more.
- Explores iconic landmarks and cultural treasures along the Nile
- Combines rhyming storytelling with engaging nonfiction content
- Includes detailed endnotes to deepen learning about Ancient Egypt
Author Biography
Laurie Krebs combines her love of children's literature with her enthusiasm for traveling, to create her wonderful picture books that bring readers all around the world. She lives in Virginia with her husband, Bill.
Anne Wilson gains much of her inspiration and use of color from her travels. She has an MA in Illustration from St. Martin's College of Art, London and has been illustrating children's books for several years. She lives in Reading, England with her husband and daughters.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.1 x 9.7 x 10 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 01, 2008
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: We're Sailing Down the Nile: A Journey Through Egypt
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 5.1
Point Value: 0.5
