Egyptian Diary

Reach for this book if your child is facing a major life transition, such as moving to a new city or starting a specialized school. This immersive diary helps normalize the anxiety of leaving familiar surroundings while sparking a sense of adventure about what lies ahead. Through the eyes of young Nakht, readers experience the shift from a small town to the bustling city of Memphis in Ancient Egypt. As Nakht trains to be a scribe, he navigates the pressures of learning a difficult craft and the thrill of solving a mystery involving tomb robbers. The book expertly blends historical education with a relatable emotional arc regarding family loyalty and finding one's place in a big world. It is a perfect choice for children aged 8 to 12 who enjoy mysteries and are curious about how children lived in different eras and cultures.