Royal BC Museum Feature Exhibit 2026 - Ancient Egypt: Obsessed With Life (for Kids)

Discover books for kids on Ancient Egypt in celebration of the Royal BC Museum's immersive exhibition Ancient Egypt: Obsessed with Life.

Updated May 4, 2026
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Royal BC Museum Feature Exhibit 2026 - Ancient Egypt: Obsessed With Life (for Kids)

Discover books for kids on Ancient Egypt in celebration of the Royal BC Museum's immersive exhibition Ancient Egypt: Obsessed with Life.

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Ancient Egypt
Hart, George
Paper Book
Become an eyewitness to the Great Pyramids and the Valley of the Kings, discovering all the secrets of this fascinating civilization. Travel back in time with this picture-led guide and explore the magnificent monuments and fabulous tombs of ancient Egypt. This book takes you...
Ancient Egypt
Willis, Justine
Paper Book
Learn all about ancient Egypt, from everyday life to the afterlife, in this ultimate guide. Explore the everyday lives of ancient Egyptians, from farming alongside the mighty River Nile to worshipping powerful gods and goddesses, in this history book for children aged 9-12. ...
The pharaoh's tomb
Patterson, James
Paper Book
Time-traveling twins chase time's greatest villain--and a shocking family mystery--to Ancient Egypt in this high stakes, hilarious, and action-packed thrill ride from #1 bestselling author James Patterson.   Orphans Pew and Basket Church managed to escape...
Ancient Egypt
Messner, Kate
Paper Book
Myths! Lies! Secret mummy curses? Grab your head lamp, the award-winning History Smashers are headed to Ancient Egypt to dig up the truth about this incredible early civilization--and the many myths that will be buried once and for all. A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF...
Exploring ancient Egypt
King, SJ
Paper Book
Tag along with the Timekeepers in these history-themed adventure stories to discover amazing people and events that shaped our world. Join the Timekeepers in this chapter book series for 7 to 9 year-olds covering a range of adventures that span all of history. The Timekeepers...
City of the dead
Ponti, James
Paper Book
In this fourth installment in the New York Times bestselling series from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, the young group of spies go codebreaking in Cairo in another international adventure perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith's Spy School for Girls. ...
Magical Museum: Ancient Egypt
Sekaninova, Stepanka.
Paper Book
What if a museum exhibit could come to life? Step inside Magical Museum: Ancient Egypt and discover a world where history isn't just displayed--it's alive! When a mystical scarab awakens the exhibits, a clever mummified cat becomes your guide on a thrilling chase through the museum. Along...
Tales of ancient Egypt
Cook, Hugo D.
Paper Book
Discover amazing true stories and breathtaking myths from ancient Egypt in this book by TikTok Egyptologist Hugo D. Cook, featuring stunning illustrations from Sona Avedikian. Everyone knows the story of Tutankhamun, but the ancient Egyptian civilization lasted for more than 3...
Mummies unwrapped : discover the world of ancient Egypyian mummies
England, Victoria
Paper Book
What is a mummy? How exactly were they made? Is there really such a thing as a mummy's curse? And find out why mummies were unwrapped in modern times. Find out the answers to these questions (and many more!) in this engrossing guide to the mummification process. Filled with...
Live like an Ancient Egyptian : discovering the secrets of the Ancient Egyptians
Saunders, Claire
Paper Book
This beautifully illustrated book takes young explorers on a tour of one of the world's most intriguing civilizations. From the monumental pyramids to life along the mighty River Nile, readers will uncover the secrets of Ancient Egypt's rich history and enduring legacy.<...
Magical history tour. 1, The Great Pyramid
Erre, Fabrice
Paper Book
New multi-volume series both fun and educational, in slim pocket sized hardcovers! Current day kids Annie and Nico travel back to - ancient Egypt. That's about 4,500 years ago, when the world's largest pyramid was built, The Great Pyramid of Giza. It's also called the Pyramid of Cheops because it...
The red pyramid
Riordan, Rick.
Paper Book
The bestselling author of Percy Jackson and the Olympians takes on ancient Egypt in the first book of a trilogy that offers a modern-day portal into a rich fantastical world of ancient myth, now in paperback. "Fans of the Riordan magic--equal parts danger, myth, and irreverence-...
The Usborne encyclopedia of ancient Egypt
Harvey, Gill.
Paper Book
A new edition of the popular and successful encyclopedia describing the remarkable history of Ancient Egypt. Ages: 9+ Ancient Egypt's history from its origins as a group of settlements along the banks of the Nile, its rise to one of the world's greatest civilisations to its decline at...
1,000 facts about ancient Egypt
Honovich, Nancy
Paper Book
Mummies, pyramids, pharaohs, King Tut! Kids everywhere are fascinated by the wonders of ancient Egypt, and this colorful reference book is jam-packed with 1,000 fascinating facts. From the Great Pyramid and the Valley of the Kings to the Nile River and Cleopatra, discover all you...
Hot on the trail in ancient Egypt
Bailey, Linda
Paper Book
Twins, Josh and Emma, follow their little sister into a creepy Good Times Travel Agency where the peculiar shop owner encourages them to open one of his guidebooks. Suddenly, they find themselves transported to ancient Egypt! Before they can even get their bearings, Josh is dragged away to help...
Night of the living mummy
Stine, R. L.
Paper Book
Goosebumps now on Disney+!Happy Silverman is more than a little excited for his class trip to the museum. He loves learning about Ancient Egypt and can't wait to see real mummies. At the museum, Happy leans as close to the mummy display as he possibly can -- and something strange happens. His...
The (mostly) true story of Cleopatra's needle
Gutman, Dan
Paper Book
From the author of the My Weird School books, an adventure story that spans centuries and continents. In Central Park, New York, stands Cleopatra's Needle. But what do you know about? Did you know that thousands of people worked in 1461 BCE to build it? Then hundreds more...
Brownstone's mythical collection. Marcy and the riddle of the sphinx
Todd-Stanton, Joe
Paper Book
Kids will love this exciting excavation of ancient Egyptian myths as they follow along with the clever Marcy on a quest to save her dad from the belly of the sphinx! Many years have passed since the tale of Arthur and the Golden Rope, and Arthur is now a world-famous adventurer....
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