The boy who built the pyramid: Book 1 - The Great Pyramid of Giza (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781806451951)

Step into ancient Egypt through the eyes of a young apprentice in this engaging historical fiction story for ages 6-9. When Sabu moves to the bustling town of Giza, he is chosen to help build one of the greatest wonders of the ancient world-and discovers unexpected lessons about courage, kindness, and understanding along the way.

Blending storytelling with rich historical detail, this beautifully accessible tale introduces children to life in ancient Egypt while encouraging curiosity about history, culture, and the wider world. Ideal for classrooms, libraries, and young readers who love learning through story.What if the scariest person you knew turned out to be your greatest teacher?When Sabu moves to the busy town of Giza, he is surrounded by noise, dust, and a frightening neighbor the children call a monster. But when Sabu is chosen to become his apprentice, everything begins to change.As he helps build one of the greatest wonders of the ancient world, Sabu learns about life in ancient Egypt-and discovers that courage, kindness, and understanding can turn fear into friendship.A warm and engaging historical story for ages 6-9, this book brings the past to life while sharing a powerful lesson that will stay with young readers long after they finish the final page.

Author: Eden Dedanann
ISBN-10: 1806451956
ISBN-13: 9781806451951
Publisher: de Danann Children
Language: English
Published: 05/25/2026
Pages: 86
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d