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Pharaoh's Egypt (Fly on the Wall)

Pharaoh's Egypt (Fly on the Wall)

by Mick Manning (Illustrator), Brita Granström (Author), Brita Granström (Illustrator)

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    Picture Book 2005

    $4.38
Synopsis

Provides information about the Egyptian way of life as we meet the noble and majestic Pharaoh; and about the scribes at work in the palace, the tombs and the temples. With flies, sand, bloody fingerprints plastering the pages, this book features the ancient Egyptians. Part of the Fly on the Wall non-fiction series based on 'fly-on-the-wall' reporting.

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More Information

Format: Picture Book
 Pages: 40
 Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 01 Sep 2005
ISBN 10: 184507100X
ISBN 13: 9781845071004

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Author Bio
Mick Manning grew up in Haworth, West Yorkshire and studied Illustration at the Royal College of Art in London. He has written and illustrated over 60 books, mostly with his partner Brita Granstrom.Their distinctive books have won many awards. Their first book, The World is Full of Babies, won the Smarties Silver Prize in 1996. Mick and Brita live in the Scottish Borders and have 4 sons. Their other books with Frances Lincoln include the critically acclaimed Fly on the Wall series: Roman Fort, PharaohA's Egypt, Viking Longship and Greek Hero. Both Roman Fort and Viking Longship were shortlisted for the English Association 4-11 Awards. Snap! is the follow-up to Yuck! which was a regional winner of the Highland Book Awards 2006. Recently Mick and Brita donated the entire body of work created for their book Fly on the Wall: Greek Hero to Seven Stories, the centre for children's books To visit the website of Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom click here Brita Granstrom grew up on a Swedish farm and has an MFA in Fine Art from Konstfack, Stockholm. She and Mick Manning live in the Scottish Borders have four sons. Their first book together, The World is Full of Babies won the Smarties Silver Award in 1996 and their second book, What's Under the Bed? took the TES Junior Information Book Award in 1997. Yum Yum and How Did I Begin? were 2 of the 6 children's books shortlisted for the Rhone Poulene Prize in 1998. Science School made the shortlist in the following year. In 2000, Wash, Scrub, Brush! won the English Association's non-fiction award for the best picture book, with Let's Party making the shortlist in 2001. Brita won both Parenting Magazine's Book of the Year and the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award 2000 with her illustrations for Judy Hindley's Eyes, Nose, Fingers, Toes. To visit the website of Brita Granstrom and Mick Manning click here