The story of mummies
By: Penny Clarke
Series: Adventures in the real world; Adventures in the real world
Publisher: Book House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Brighton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9781906370022; 9781906370039
Subjects: Mummies; Juvenile literature; Ancient Civilization
Description: "The Story of Mummies" is an absorbing account of the amazing human time capsules left behind by the Egyptians and other ancient civilisations. Learn how and why mummies were created, how they were discovered, and what they can tell us about ancient times and distant places. Did you know that there are mummies from Greenland, Scandinavia, the Alps and South America? Suggested level: primary and intermediate.