Mara, Daughter of the Nile

Mara, Daughter of the Nile

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Item #: 006211
ISBN: 9780140319293
Grades: 7-12

Product Description:

A story of intrigue and romance against the backdrop of Ancient Egypt. Mara, a high-spirited slave, unwittingly becomes a spy - not once, but twice! Caught in the middle of two forceful contenders for the throne and control of Egypt, Mara faces adventure and danger.

Using quality classical or award-winning literature, students learn history with a focus on gaining understanding, perspective, and critical thinking skills. Learning to analyze, think independently, choose and defend opinions with evidence, and empathy are the goals of this study.
Category Description for Beautiful Feet History & Geography:

Beautiful Feet curriculum takes a multi-level, living book approach to teaching history, geography and world cultures, using easy to use Guides for the teacher and engaging, well-written literature for the student. The Guides provide book lists, chapter readings, discussion and research questions, background information, website links, answer keys, and more. See our website for lists of literature resources to accompany each guide. Most guides provide content for one year of study, with the exception of Geography through Literature and Western Expansion. The latter two are recommended to be completed together for one year of study. Numbers of lessons vary, and are scheduled 1 to 4 days per week. Recommended Timelines, Maps , or a Composition Book maybe available. See individual courses for more details. Timelines are cardstock and include the figures referenced in the study. Students will need to color, cut and assemble the timeline and figures. History and geography come alive with these well done literature guides. See our website for required books for each guide. Some guides and resources contain Christian content while others do not; contact us for additional information.

Primary Subject
History/Geography
Grade Start
7
Grade End
12
ISBN
9780140319293
EAN
051488006992
Binding
Trade Paper
Pages
288
Edition
Illustrated
Language
English
Ages
9 to 12
Audience
Juvenile
Author
Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Format
Softcover Book
Brand Name
Viking
Weight
0.35 (lbs.)
Dimensions
7.0" x 5.0" x 0.5"
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This is a requirement for my daughter's class.
Marla B on Jul 29, 2023
Required by school.
Waverly J on Jul 19, 2022
This is a requirement for my daughter's class.
Marla B on Jul 29, 2023
Reading for 6th grade at school.
Graciela R on Aug 2, 2022
Required by school.
Waverly J on Jul 19, 2022
I picked this book to go along with our My Father's World study of Creation to the Greeks.
Yolonda W on May 12, 2022
teaching history through lit to my daughter
Drew on Sep 21, 2021
This is an engaging historical fiction piece for young readers.
Maureen S on Sep 10, 2021
Part of Build Your Library Level 10 curriculum
Michelle B on Sep 6, 2021
Recommended by several booklists
Erin J on Jul 14, 2021
homeschooling history course read aloud
Julie L on Jul 11, 2021
recommended reader
Elizabeth H on May 19, 2021
To use as a supplemental read aloud to go along with our World History curriculum by Simply Charlotte Mason. (Genesis through Deuteronomy & Ancient Egypt)
Angela F on May 17, 2021
Recommended supplemental reading for my 9th grader.
Nikki W on Jul 25, 2020
I am excited to use this book as a read aloud.
Jessica M on Feb 26, 2020
It goes with "Read With The Best For The Middle Grades."
Lori C on Sep 5, 2018
Hoping the get my dear daughter to read this "for fun" while we do our ancient history unit.
Olivia B on Aug 11, 2018
These books are recommended at Simply Charlotte Mason for studying Ancient Egypt.
Bethany C on Nov 1, 2017
Too add to my 14 yr.old daughter's study of the ancient years
User on Jun 12, 2017
"My daughter is a senior in college majoring in history and philosophy. This is one of her favorite books. I had to order a second one for her sister so we didn't have to use hers and risk losing it or reading one of her special books."
Maria B on Aug 12, 2016
Reading for 6th grade at school.
Graciela R on Aug 2, 2022
I picked this book to go along with our My Father's World study of Creation to the Greeks.
Yolonda W on May 12, 2022
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