Suggested Book of the Week 24

Photo: Robert Bauval

Check these books out below by Robert Bauval, Belgian author, lecturer, Ancient Egypt, Adrian Gilbert, British author and historian and Greg Byrd, Lynn Byrd and Chris Pearce.

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The Orion Mystery: Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids

The Orion Mystery:
Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids

A revolutionary book that explains the most enigmatic and fascinating wonder of the ancient world: the Pyramids of Egypt.
In 1993, German robotics engineer Rudolf Gatenbrink discovered a sealed door within the Great Pyramid of Giza--a door left unopened for 4,500 years. With this discovery, Robert Bauval--who spent the decade prior to the discovery researching the pyramids--and Adrian Gilbert used astronomical data to reveal that more than just tombs, the pyramids were created to serve as a gateway to the stars; in the process, they uncovered what they believe to be the key to the plan that governed the construction of the great pyramids: the Orion Constellation.
"[An] absorbing and fascinating work of archaeological detection...clearly and rivetingly told...the book is highly and compulsively readable."--London Sunday Times.
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Cambridge Checkpoint Mathematics Skills Builder Workbook 9 

Cambridge Checkpoint Mathematics...

This Checkpoint Mathematics Skills Builder Workbook 9 provides tailored exercises that offer targeted support to help students reinforce key skills and build confidence when performing mathematical operations. The workbook provides clear re-entry points at the end of each exercise to guide students back to the coursebook.
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Supporting materials
Checkpoint Maths Skills Builder and Challenge Teachers Support.pdf  

Source: Ancient Origins and Cambridge University Press