We're Sailing Down the Nile

We're Sailing Down the Nile

by Anne Wilson (Illustrator), Laurie Krebs (Author)

Synopsis

There is so much in store on this incredible journey: enormous statues and temples, the legendary Sphinx, tombs and mummies, and of course the Great Pyramids. With hieroglyphs on each page, a god or goddess associated with every destination, and informative notes at the end, you will be an Egypt expert in no time! This book has been selected by DCSF for 2008 'Book Ahead' scheme.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 1
Edition: Illustrated edition
Publisher: Barefoot Books Ltd
Published: 01 Apr 2008

ISBN 10: 1846861934
ISBN 13: 9781846861932
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years

Media Reviews
The rhyming storyline is simple, but coupled with a god or goddess on every page plus lots of added information at the back, it will cleverly appeal to a wide age range. The Bookseller* An excellent example of narrative non-fiction for younger children Prue Goodwin, School Librarian
Author Bio
Laurie Krebs combines her love of children's literature with her enthusiasm for travelling to create wonderful picture books that take readers all round the world. Her amazing trip down the Nile inspired this book. This is Laurie's fifth project for Barefoot Books, following We All Went on Safari (HC: 978-1-84148-457-0; PB: 978-1-84148-782-3), We're Sailing to Galapagos (HC: 978-1-84148-901-8), We're Riding on a Caravan (HC: 978-1-84148-342-9) and Off We Go to Mexico! (HC: 978-1-90523-639-8). She has four children and five grandsons, and lives in Virginia,USA, with her husband, Bill. Anne Wilson has an MA in Illustration from St. Martin's College of Art, London. She has been illustrating children's books for several years, and this is her third project for Barefoot, following Storytime: First Tales for Sharing (HC: 978-1-84148-344-3) and The Great Race (HC: 978-1-90523-676-3). She gains much of her inspiration and use of color from her travels. Anne lives in Reading, England with her husband and baby daughter..