{"product_id":"the-riddle-of-the-rosetta-stone-paperback","title":"The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Cross Giblin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDecipher the history of Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs with this enlightening account of the discovery and translation of the Rosetta Stone. Packed with illustrations, engravings, and historical photographs, \u003cem\u003eThe Riddle of the Rosetta Stone\u003c\/em\u003e is an informative yet accessible overview perfect for aspiring young Egyptologists, kids interested in archaeology, and students in grades 3 to 7. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ALA Notable Children's Book also includes excerpts from the translated text of the Rosetta Stone and a bibliography with suggestions for further reading, making it an ideal starting point for Ancient Egyptian research and reports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupports the Common Core State Standards\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil the Rosetta Stone was finally translated and the decoding of hieroglyphic writing made possible, much of Egyptian history was lost. The author has done a masterful job of distilling information, citing the highlights, and fitting it all together in an interesting and enlightening look at a puzzling subject. --H. The social and intellectual history here are fascinating. A handsome, inspiring book. --K. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Notable Children's Books of 1991 (ALA)\u003cbr\u003eNotable 1990 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS\/CBC)\u003cbr\u003eChildren's Books of 1990 (Library of Congress)\u003cbr\u003e100 Books for Reading and Sharing (NY Public Library)\u003cbr\u003eParenting Honorable Mention, Reading Magic Award\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil the Rosetta Stone was finally translated and the decoding of hieroglyphic writing made possible, much of Egyptian history was lost. The author has done a masterful job of distilling information, citing the highlights, and fitting it all together in an interesting and enlightening look at a puzzling subject. --H. \"The social and intellectual history here are fascinating. A handsome, inspiring book.\" --K. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Notable Children's Books of 1991 (ALA)\u003cbr\u003eNotable 1990 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS\/CBC)\u003cbr\u003eChildren's Books of 1990 (Library of Congress)\u003cbr\u003e100 Books for Reading and Sharing (NY Public Library)\u003cbr\u003eParenting Honorable Mention, Reading Magic Award\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.28 x 9.08 x 5.94 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riddle of the Rosetta Stone: Key to Ancient Egypt\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753658548512,"sku":"9780064461375","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2865c4d367226b317a4ae6ebccf2e319.webp?v=1780024928","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-riddle-of-the-rosetta-stone-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}