This is one of eight titles in this reference series covering a wide range of topics - from dinosaurs to explorers. This book on mummies includes photographs, facts and figures and relevant websites to explore.
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Stunning photographs and digital artwork along with the text take the reader through a wealth of information...Both the text and documents make this an exceptionally good book that should be useful at all levels of interest.
Stunning photographs and digital artwork along with the text take the reader through a wealth of information...Both the text and documents make this an exceptionally good book that should be useful at all levels of interest.
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Although similar to the "Eyewitness" books (DK) in layout, these series entries have more text and a cleaner design to provide more in-depth coverage...A colorful and accessible resource.
Although similar to the "Eyewitness" books (DK) in layout, these series entries have more text and a cleaner design to provide more in-depth coverage...A colorful and accessible resource.
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John Malam is a best-selling children's author who has written over one hundred children's books, including Myths and Legends of the Desert in The Mummy series for Kingfisher/Universal. A passionate historian, John has a degree in ancient history and archaeology. He worked as an archaeologist for a short time before becoming an editor specializing in children's books. He now writes full-time and lives in Cheshire, near the site of a famous bog-mummy - Lindow Man. Dr Joann Fletcher is an Egyptologist specializing in mummification who works with human and animal mummies all the time. As well as travelling worldwide to study mummies, she has worked on television programmes for the BBC and Channel 4, as well as lecturing and writing. Joann is also the accepted world expert on ancient Egyptian hair and wigs - her first claim to fame was to find the oldest nit in the world!
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Have you ever wondered how mummies were made? this book has lots of neat fact about them. Lots of neat internet links are included for futher research.
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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