What's So Great About King Tut?: A Biography of Tutankhamun Just for Kids!

By Kidlit-O and Sam Rogers

King Tutankhamun-often simply called King Tut-is one of the most famous figures from ancient Egypt, but his short life was full of challenges and mystery. Taking the throne at a young age, Tutankhamun made bold decisions that reversed many of his father's reforms, including restoring the old capital and rebuilding ties with other nations.

But behind the golden mask and royal title was a boy surrounded by powerful advisors who may have influenced many of his choices. His reign, though brief, left a lasting impact on Egypt's history, and his tomb's discovery thousands of years later sparked global fascination.

This biography introduces young readers to the world of ancient Egypt and explores the life, decisions, and legacy of a young pharaoh whose story still captures attention today. Part of the Why Should I Care About... series, it encourages kids ages 8 to 12 to explore history through the lives of real people.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1499253907
• ISBN13: 9781499253900
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.0" x 8.0"