In were sailing down the nile, several friends travel through modern egypt from aswan to cairo, commenting on the sights along the way in lovely little rhymes. Our grandchildren, ages 5 and 2, both like hearing this story. Tales story sack includes an egyptian themed board game and a craft book. This is lauries fifth project for barefoot books, following we all went on safari hc. The lilting, rhyming story text is followed by eleven pages full of educational information about ancient. We spend just as much time on the extra info at the back of the book as we do on the story. Set sail along the mighty nile river to experience the wonders of. Were sailing down the nile a journey through egypt. Ancient egypt booksancient egypt for kidsancient historyancient egypt. Set sail along the mighty nile river to experience the wonders of egypt. Were sailing down the nile paperback illustrated, 1 apr 2008.
The story is written in rhyme, and the illustrations are simple and colourful. Books and crafts are two great bonding activities for the classroom or family. We re sailing down the nile available for download and read online in other formats. A journey through egypt set sail along the mighty nile river to experience the wonders of egypt in this rhyming story. Pdf we re sailing down the nile download full pdf book. The lilting, rhyming story text is followed by eleven pages full of educational information about ancient egypt, gods and goddesses, a helpful map, and much more. For the first time, this book tells the story of this epic struggle from the perspective of both christians and muslims, reconstructing the experiences. The lilting, rhyming story text is followed by eleven pages full of educational information. The lilting, rhyming story text is followed by eleven pages full of educational information about ancient egypt, gods and were sailing down the nile printables, classroom activities, teacher resources. Explore egypt in this story and then learn more about ancient egypt with over 10 pages of information at the end. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1.
After the main story is a map with additional information about each of the places that were passed while sailing down the nile. The level of language for these sections is much more sophisticated than in the actual story and to me it felt like there was a bit of a discrepancy between the two parts of the book, but without those later. Be the first to ask a question about were sailing down the nile. Were sailing down the nile laurie krebs, anne wilson on. History classroom, teaching history, ancient egypt display, ancient egypt activities. This is the story of a journey down the nile with a couple of lines of verse each page.
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