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Nile Crossing

Sally Wern Comport

3.9/5 ( ratings)

A unique twist on the first day of school

Khepri lives in ancient Egypt, happily fishing alongside his father in the waters of the Nile. But today, Khepri will have to replace his fishing pole with the reed pens of a scribe: it's his first day of school. As he and his father travel to Thebes, Khepri faces his anxieties about starting school and eventually finds a sense of peace.

From the author of Brother Hugo and the Bear, this gorgeous and poignant book delivers a relatable story in an unusual historical setting.

Pages: 34

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers

Release: October 23, 2017

ISBN: 0802854257

ISBN 13: 9780802854254

Nile Crossing

Sally Wern Comport

3.9/5 ( ratings)

A unique twist on the first day of school

Khepri lives in ancient Egypt, happily fishing alongside his father in the waters of the Nile. But today, Khepri will have to replace his fishing pole with the reed pens of a scribe: it's his first day of school. As he and his father travel to Thebes, Khepri faces his anxieties about starting school and eventually finds a sense of peace.

From the author of Brother Hugo and the Bear, this gorgeous and poignant book delivers a relatable story in an unusual historical setting.

Pages: 34

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers

Release: October 23, 2017

ISBN: 0802854257

ISBN 13: 9780802854254

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