DK Eyewitness Books: Mummy: Discover the Secrets of Mummies--From the Early Embalming, to Bodies Preserved in [With Clip-Art CD and Poster] Contributor(s): Putnam, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 0756645417 ISBN-13: 9780756645410 Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Archaeology - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Ancient - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology |
Dewey: 393.309 |
LCCN: 2009294336 |
Lexile Measure: 960 |
Series: DK Eyewitness Books |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.7" W x 10.9" (1.35 lbs) 72 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 13986 Reading Level: 7.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Help your child learn all about mummies using this fact-packed guide. Let your child be an eyewitness to the amazing secrets of ancient mummies from different countries and cultures--from the chemicals Egyptians used to embalm the dead of Egypt to the artifacts buried with bodies to take into the afterlife; let your child learn all about the varied and fascinating ways people have preserved the dead in bogs, sand, and ice. The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures. |