A Young Genius in Old Egypt is the exciting story of Senefer, an African child in ancient Egypt. Senefer was a carpenter's son who became a famous mathematician and engineer. The story of his adventures brings to life the rich culture of ancient Egypt and the African tradition of excellence in mathematics and science. Senefer's love of numbers shows young readers that mathematics can be fun. Other role models include, Nefert, Senefer's mother who taught him how to value work, and the female Pharaoh of Egypt, Hatshepsut.
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A Young Genius in Old Egypt is the exciting story of Senefer, an African child in ancient Egypt. Senefer was a carpenter's son who became a famous mathematician and engineer. The story of his adventures brings to life the rich culture of ancient Egypt and the African tradition of excellence in mathematics and science. Senefer's love of numbers shows young readers that mathematics can be fun. Other role models include, Nefert, Senefer's mother who taught him how to value work, and the female Pharaoh of Egypt, Hatshepsut.
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Add this copy of Senefer: a Young Genius in Old Egypt to cart. $12.94, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Africa Research and Publications.
Add this copy of Senefer: a Young Genius in Old Egypt to cart. $12.94, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Africa Research and Publications.