Children's Nonfiction Archaeology
Fandex Family Field Guides: Mummies, Gods, and Pharaohs
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing Co
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2000
- Category
- Archaeology, Curiosities & Wonders, General
- Recommended Age
- 9 to 18
- Recommended Grade
- 4 to 12
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Other book format
- ISBN
- 9780761117575
- Publish Date
- Apr 2000
- List Price
- $16.95
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Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
Pharaohs, pyramids, gods and goddesses, the Valley of the Queens, the order of the kings, and the 50 sons of Ramesses. Walk with Howard Carter into the tomb of Tutankhamun. Discover the collection of spells, incantations, passwords and advice of The Book of the Dead. Learn the secrets of embalming, including the only vital organ to be left in the preserved body. Illustrating the entries is a rich selection of images drawn from tomb paintings, statues, archaeological finds and museum exhibits.50 INDIVIDUALLY DIE-CUT CARDSFULL COLOR THROUGHOUTKNOWLEDGE AT YOUR FINGERTIPSFOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
About the authors
Kathryn and Ross Petras, sister and brother, are great curators of quotes whose calendar, The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said, has sold over 4.6 million copies. Kathryn Petras lives in Seattle.
Ross and Kathryn Petras, sister and brother, are great curators of quotes whose calendar, The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said, has sold over 4.6 million copies. Ross Petras lives in Toronto.
