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Secrets of the Sphinx

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4 out of 5
Based on 75 Ratings and 16 Reviews

Book Description
James Cross Giblin, this year's winner of the Sibert Medal, has written a stunning exploration of one of history's most mysterious structures.

The Great Sphinx is one of the largest sculptures in the world. Six stories high and a city block wide, it has stood guard over the pyramids of Egypt's Giza Plateau for 4,500 years. Who built the Sphinx and why? And how did primitive sculptors manag... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic Press
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages47
ISBN-100590098527
ISBN-13978-0590098526
Publication Date01/2004
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About James Cross Giblin (Author) : James Cross Giblin is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James Cross Giblin include Did Fleming Rescue Churchill?: A Research ... more
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