The Mummy Maker's Handbook

By Jacqueline Morley (Author), Mark Bergin (Illustrator)

Series Chronicles

Price$7.95

Pub Date 5/3/2016

ISBN 9781910706343

Format Paperback

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OVERVIEW

How would you go about making a mummy? This beautifully illustrated and fascinating book transports young readers more than 3,000 years back in time so they can see how the ancient Egyptians created mummies—and why. Learn about Egyptian gods and legends, the embalming process that preserved the pharaohs’ bodily remains, and the way mummies were wrapped and buried. Fun “Did You Know?” questions will fascinate kids.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)

Jacqueline Morley studied English at Oxford University, England. She has taught English and History and is the author of numerous books, including award-winning historical nonfiction titles for children.