![]() ![]() My only criticism is that some of the beautiful details of the drawings were lost due to the smaller size. I was particularly excited to see how this book, and the original, focused on a female leading such an expedition in 1926. ![]() Books like this help spark a child’s imagination, carrying them into the mysterious and mystifying past of the ancient world. I am a huge fan of ancient Egypt and have been since I was a child. Each coloring page is based on a drawing from Emily Sands’ journal, some of which were sent to her young niece and nephew, encouraging them to paint the illustrations with the vivid colors these artifacts and structures once had in ancient Egypt. This lovely coloring book gives fans of the original book a careful look into the mysterious journal of Miss Emily during her final expedition. ![]() Alas, Miss Sands and crew soon vanished into the desert, never to be seen again. In 1926, Miss Emily Sands led an expedition up the Nile in search of the tomb of the god Osiris. A beautiful companion to the original book, Egyptology: Search for the Tomb of Osiris. ![]()
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