Curiously Cara Meets Pharaoh Hatshepsut
Curiously Cara Meets Pharaoh Hatshepsut
Authors & Illustrator
Author:
Karen
Mae
Illustrator:
Robb
King
Third Place Award
Nonfiction > Children's - History, Nonfiction > Children's - People & Places
Description
Join a girl, her talking cat, and her grandmother, as they take the journey of a lifetime to Egypt to meet the second woman pharaoh, Hatshepsut. Traveling to Djeser-Djeseru and The Temple of Karnak, Pharaoh Hatshepsut teaches the trio all about her reign.
As pharaoh, Hatshepsut ruled for over twenty years. During this time, she instituted trade and even fought alongside her soldiers in battle. Many years after her death, someone destroyed many of her statues and tried to erase her from history but this book aims to provide an incredible look into Pharaoh Hatshepsut’s story.
In her first picture book, Karen Mae sets out to satisfy the curiosity of all the tiny travelers and the lifelong learners in your life. The vibrant illustrations inside Curiously Cara Meets Pharaoh Hatshepsut keeps little learners entertained while they journey throughout time.