The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

by Patricia Cleveland-Peck

Book Overview

Tutankhamun was born in a time of change. His father, Atakhenaten, instituted broad political and religious reform to Egypt, and his laws were controversial. By the time Tut turned nine, his whole family had died and he was named the youngest king Egypt had ever had. His rule was short and tumultuous, and around age nineteen, Tut died. More than three thousand years later, Howard Carter, a British archaeologist with a penchant for ancient history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 168119712X
• ISBN13: 9781681197128
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.8" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6