Which statement tells the author’s main purpose for writing The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone? The book informs about how the Stone helped scholars learn about ancient Egypt. The book persuades readers that nobody could read hieroglyphic writing. The book entertains people with the mysteries of ancient Egypt. The book informs scholars about how to translate the writing in temples and tombs.

The book informs about how the Stone helped scholars learn about ancient Egypt.

Explanation: This ALA Notable Children's Book also includes excerpts from the translated text of the Rosetta Stone and a bibliography with suggestions for further reading, making it an ideal starting point for Ancient Egyptian research and reports therefore making it informational yet marks a starting point of learning and studying.

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