The Best Book of Mummies

by Philip Steele and Miranda Smith

Book Overview

A fascinating look beneath the bandages for an exploration of Egyptian mummies--who they were, how they were embalmed, where they were buried, and how they were rediscovered. Full-page scenes take the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0753451328
• ISBN13: 9780753451328
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Kingfisher
• Length: 33 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.4" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Mummies

This is a good tell all book above mummies. Still reading it.

The Best Book Of Mummies

My Kindergarten students love the pictures in this book. Great book for information 1

A well written overview of the Egyptian mummy process.

The book highlights the ancient rites and beliefs in the art of mummification. It covers the people, the science and the process involved. For a beginner to an intermediate reader, the knowledge about this ancient art becomes a great learning experience in "The Best Book of Mummies". This book is enjoyed and well read by the children who received it.