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British Museum: Mummies Unwrapped

Series: Picture History
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British Museum: Mummies Unwrapped is a fascinating children's book that explores the world of mummies, delving into how they were preserved and the secrets they hold. It features intriguing facts and captivating photographs, making ancient history accessible and engaging for young readers. Perfect for sparking curiosity, this book unravels the mysteries of the past in a fun and educational manner.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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British Museum: Mummies Unwrapped

Unwrap the mysteries of the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian mummies!

Unwrap the mysteries of the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian mummies!

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What is a mummy? And how exactly were they made? And is there really such a thing as a mummy's curse?

Find out the answers to these questions and many more in this gruesome guide to the mummification process. Filled with grisly detail, you'll uncover secrets of the embalmers, tales of the tomb robbers, and even what happened when pets were mummified!

British Museum: Mummies Unwrapped delves into these fascinating aspects of ancient history, offering a compelling read for those intrigued by the mysteries of mummies.

Series: Picture History

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781839941719

Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Tom Froese

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Tom is an award winning illustrator and teacher. He is passionate about making work that makes people happy. In his work, you will experience a flurry of joyful colours, spontaneous textures and quirky shapes. Tom has worked for brands including Yahoo!, Airbnb, and GQ France. The Castle the King Built is Tom's second picture book, the first being Whose Boat? by Toni Buzzeo (Abrams Appleseed, 2018). Originally from the Toronto area, he then moved to Vancouver, BC, where he began his creative career. He lives with his wife Amanda and daughters Nina and Marie - and a funny cat named Blueberry.

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