The Boy and the Boy King Contributor(s): Lewis, George H. (Author), Lubow, A. D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 9774169972 ISBN-13: 9789774169977 Publisher: American University in Cairo Press OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Ancient Civilizations - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Africa |
Lexile Measure: 790 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 11.1" W x 8.7" (1.20 lbs) 48 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 2021 INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST Wonder and imagination are at the heart of this story of a friendship between a boy from New York City and the boy king, Tutankhamun A boy and his stuffed bunny gaze at a star-lit New York cityscape. The great Sphinx of Egypt sleeps. A child swings joyously across a river. This book offers a tantalizing glimpse of the adventures of Arthur and his imaginary friend, Bun-Bun. Together they travel through the Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum to another time and place and befriend the lonely boy king, Tutankhamun. |