Mummies: Dried, Tanned, Sealed, Drained, Frozen, Embalmed, Stuffed, Wrapped, and Smoked... and We're Dead Serious

by Christopher Sloan

Book Overview

Investigate mysteries from the grave in this vividly illustrated book, a creepy-fun compendium of the world's most fascinating mummies. National Geographic's unparalleled photographs bring kids up close and personal with ancient remains, while Chris Sloan's mesmerizing text reveals what the experts have discovered about each mummy's life and death. Kids will clamor to read this book in the classroom or at home--and they'll absorb science, ancient...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426306954
• ISBN13: 9781426306952
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.7" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8