I thought this book was great! The pictures of the objects are beautiful. Where a picture could not be obtained there is usually a detailed sketch of the object. The descriptions give not only insight into use of the archaological object but also surrounding information like similar objects and archeological context. Then the essays descibe the time period and unknown/debated issue of Egyptian Archeology. As a newbie to Egyptian Archaeology I found the book easy to read and felt that things were explained well.

"160 big pages of space-related activities and stories-to-color. Word Searches, Mazes, Models to Construct, Puzzles, Games and more -- plus two big coloring sections: one that tells the story of Apollo 11 and man's first moonwalk, the other describing a futuristic shuttle flight to a manned space station. A giant payload of fun and facts for every young space enthusiast!"

Over 2,000 charts, maps and visuals pack information into a visual format, from statistics on religion in America to crime, geography, and sports and natural resources. The result is a visual almanac of graphs and charts which provide at-a-glance details on modern life and statistics.