Egyptian Tales
The Phantom of the Nile
(Autor) Terry DearyFrom the bestselling author of Horrible Histories...Menes is training as a scribe in the local temple, and to earn extra money to help his poor family, he agrees to assist rich old Maiarch. Menes must write a prayer to rid Maiarch of an old family ghost. But what if the ghost is actually more human than supernatural? It will take all of Menes's skill and ingenuity to find out the truth...Terry Deary's Egyptian Tales explore the world of Ancient Egypt through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time. These stories feature real people and take place in some of the most recognisable Egyptian settings. This new edition features notes for the reader to help extend learning and exploration of the historical period.
Terry Deary
Terry Deary is a British author best known for his popular children's book series "Horrible Histories". Deary has written over 200 books, with "Horrible Histories" being his most notable work. His unique approach to history, blending humor and facts, has made his books engaging and educational for young readers.
Deary's literary style is characterized by his witty and irreverent tone, which has earned him a large following among children and adults alike. His contributions to literature include bringing history to life in a fun and accessible way, sparking an interest in the past among a new generation of readers.
Overall, Terry Deary has had a significant impact on the children's literature genre with his entertaining and informative books. His work continues to be celebrated for its ability to make learning history enjoyable and engaging for readers of all ages.
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