British Museum: Talk Like an Egyptian, Hieroglyph Stencil Activity Book by Tegen Evans (Hardback)

British Museum: Talk Like an Egyptian is a hardback activity book from Nosy Crow, written by Tegen Evans and illustrated by Nina Chakrabarti. Developed with hieroglyph experts at the British Museum, it gives children aged 7 to 9 a hands-on way to read and write like an ancient Egyptian.

• 125 hieroglyph stencils on sturdy card, plus a dictionary for building words
• Daily life in ancient Egypt: mummies, pets, Tutankhamun's tomb and the spells, nicknames and jokes archaeologists have found
• Things to try: spell your name in hieroglyphs, work out your height in Egyptian hands and compose a spooky spell
• Colour illustrations on every page and a gold-foil cover

Details

• Author: Tegen Evans
• Illustrator: Nina Chakrabarti
• Publisher: Nosy Crow, with the British Museum
• Series: British Museum Stencil Books
• Published: September 2024
• Format: Hardback, 32 pages
• Age: 7 to 9
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781805130093