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Random House Books for Young Readers, 1988-12-05

Tut's Mummy: Lost...and Found

Tut's Mummy: Lost...and Found

Step Into Reading and Step Into Reading - Level 4

Judy Donnelly, Author

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9780394891897

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Beginning with the death of Tutankhamen, the book moves forward to archaeologist Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb. Information about ancient Egyptian life is interspersed in a clear, smooth fashion throughout. A good way to get readers into nonfiction.

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Vivid storytelling and clear, accessible language bring history to life in this captivating retelling of one of archaeology’s greatest discoveries. This early reader introduces young audiences to historical inquiry, cultural respect, and the thrill of discovery, making the ancient world both approachable and fascinating.

Keywords and Themes: Ancient • Archaeology • Awareness • Beginner • Biography & Autobiography • Curiosity • Discovery • Historical • History • Interpretation • Juvenile Nonfiction • Learning • Mystery • Readers • Respect • Social Science • Storytelling • Wonder

Readability • 3.5

Age Range • 7-9

Pages • 48

Subjects • Tutankhamen • Mummies • Tomb • Egypt • Antiquities • Excavations (Archaeology)

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers | Beginner • Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Archaeology • Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Ancient • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical

Illus. in full color with black-and-white &; full-color photos.
"Beginning with the death of Tutankhamen, the book moves forward to
archaeologist Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb. Information about ancient
Egyptian life is interspersed in a clear, smooth fashion throughout. A good way
to get readers into non-fiction."-- "Booklist." "An excellent book with a
multitude of possibilities for the classroom. The presentation is extremely
effective, clear and concise."-- "Appraisal.
"
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