Pyramid
Pyramid
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Houghton Mifflin
Annotation: Describes in detail the painful and complicated occupation of building a pyramid. Black-and-white illustrations reveal the process of pyramid building step by step.
Genre: [Engineering]
 
Reviews: 2
Catalog Number: #4836315
Format: Paperback
Common Core/STEAM: Common Core Common Core
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Copyright Date: 1975
Edition Date: 1975 Release Date: 04/26/82
Pages: 80 pages
ISBN: 0-395-32121-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-395-32121-8
Dewey: 690
Dimensions: 31 cm.
Language: English
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Word Count: 4,563
Reading Level: 7.5
Interest Level: 5-9
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 7.5 / points: 1.0 / quiz: 18491 / grade: Middle Grades
Reading Counts!: reading level:7.1 / points:3.0 / quiz:Q09432
Lexile: 1110L
Guided Reading Level: X
Fountas & Pinnell: X

The construction and use of ancient Egyptian pyramids is beautifully and clearly outlined by David Macaulay, the acclaimed creator of How Things Work.

Pyramid is a strong resource for readers looking to expand their knowledge of ancient Egyptian civilization, history, and architecture.

Award-winning author-illustrator David Macaulay explores the philosophy of life and death in ancient Egypt through richly detailed black-and-white illustrations and clear, concise text.

Though created with middle grade readers in mind, all with interest in the topic will enjoy this impressive look at what many consider to be one of the most awesome of humankind's creations.

New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year * Boston Globe-Horn Book Award * Christopher Award


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