You wouldn't want to be a pyramid builder! : a hazardous job you'd rather not have /
You would not want to be a pyramid builder
written by Jacqueline Morley ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.
- New York : Franklin Watts, 2004.
- 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Scraping a living -- Officials, officials -- Pulling your weight -- Sent to the quarries -- Skilled stuff, masons at work -- Scribes, scribes, scribes -- Carvers and painters -- Home comforts -- Staying on the right side of the gods -- Off-color days -- Wrapping up the pharaoh -- The pyramid is finished!
Describes the construction of an Egyptian pharaoh's tomb, the life and various jobs of the workers, and the burial of the pharaoh.
6.5 3-6 Follett Library Resources
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Pyramids--Construction and design--Egypt--Juvenile literature. Unskilled labor--Egypt--Juvenile literature. Egypt--Social life and customs--To 332 B.C.--Juvenile literature. Pyramids--Egypt.