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Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 3
Language
English
Description
Jack and his younger sister take a trip in their tree house back to ancient Egypt, where they help a queen's mummy continue her voyage to the Next Life.
2) Mummies
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes mummies, both natural and man-made.
5) Mysteries of the mummies: the story of the unwrapping of a 2,000-year-old mummy by a team of experts
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[1979]
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Investigate mysteries from the grave in this creepy-fun compendium of the world's most fascinating mummies. Learn what the experts have discovered about each mummy's life and death.
8) Mummies
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A basic but fun exploration of mummies-preserved corpses that may be revived-including how they come to exist, their weaknesses, and memorable examples from pop culture"--Provided by publisher.
Series
Reading rainbow volume 54
Publisher
GPN Educational Media
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Corinne Orr reads the featured book by Aliki, Mummies made in Egypt. Host LeVar Burton visits museums to look at mummies and watch research and restoration work being done on mummies in museum collections. Reviewed books include "I can be an archaeologist" by Robert B. Pickering, "Bill and Pete go down the Nile, " by Tomie de Paola, and "Visiting the art museum" by Laurence Krasny Brown and Marc Brown.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1998.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the Egyptian preservation of dead bodies, stories associated with mummies, and mummies from different cultures, including Incan and Sicilian.
11) Mummies
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
104 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
An investigation of mummies.
Author
Series
Diary of an awesome friendly kid volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson's imagination. You'll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts, and much more in these comically terrifying tales. Rowley's spooky stories might leave you laughing, but beware--you could end up sleeping with the lights on!--
17) Mummies exposed!
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
x, 194 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Just when you think that you know everything there is to know about mummies, new ones are discovered! Packed with facts but light in tone, this book introduces young readers to the most compelling examples of mummies from all over the world. There are many books about Egyptian mummies, but Mummies Exposed! goes beyond what you expect and uncovers both old favorites and recent discoveries; among them a Moche princess in Peru, the bog people of England...
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