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"Growing up in a rather limited, narrow environment," Zilpha Keatley Snyder writes in Innocence & Experience: Essays & Conversations on Children's Literature, "I escaped through books and games into a much wider world. I loved almost any kind of...

In the fall of 2005, the first, second, and third grade students in my Lower Elementary classroom began studying ancient Egypt independently by choosing to read about and research Egyptian rulers, monuments, and artifacts, and their interest continued throughout the rest of the school...

Gamal Mubarak rubs up his image Why Egypt's unofficial crown prince has staked his country's claim WHEN Gamal Mubarak, the son of Egypt's president, announced his country's intention to pursue atomic energy, the message was hardly a bombshell. As long ago...

[The Egypt Game] moves with suspense and humor, despite evidence that the ingredients were deliberately assembled. The characters, though delightfully real, appear to have been carefully selected to represent a cross section of middle-class Americans…. Incidents are contrived to build a story of contemporary urban life (in this case, a large university town in California), complete with the shadow of a murderer lurking in the community. There is little doubt about the appeal of this lively book with ...

[The Egypt Game] may prove to be one of the controversial books of the decade: it is strong in characterization, the dialogue is superb, the plot is original, and the sequences in which the children are engaged in sustained imaginative play are fascinating, and often very funny. On the other hand, the murder scare and the taciturn, gloomy Professor seem grim notes. In this story the fact that the children are white, Negro, and Oriental seems not a device but a natural consequence of grouping in a heterogene...