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The Incredible Pop-up Mummy

With 20 flaps to lift and giant pop-ups
By Moira Butterfield
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The Incredible Pop-up Mummy by Moira Butterfield is an engaging children's book that explores the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt. Through vibrant illustrations and interactive pop-up elements, young readers are introduced to the intriguing history of mummies, the process of mummification, and the culture surrounding these ancient practices. This educational journey is both fun and informative, making it an exciting read for curious minds.
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You might enjoy this engaging and interactive book if you have a little one who's fascinated by ancient Egypt and enjoys hands-on learning. Packed with pop-up surprises, it's perfect for sparking a child's imagination and offering a fun, educational journey into the world of mummies and pyramids.

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The Incredible Pop-up Mummy

An intricate pop-up guide to Ancient Egyptian mummies

A pop-up guide to Ancient Egyptian mummies

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100 years ago, Howard Carter and his team made an incredible find: the undisturbed tomb of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, buried for more than 3,000 years. Now you too can discover the treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb, in this fascinating book all about ancient Egyptian mummies.

Packed with multi-layered pop-ups and flaps to lift, this incredible feat of paper-engineering allows the reader to make their own finds, page after page. From the pyramids and tombs where mummified pharaohs were buried, to the process of making a mummy, you'll soon be an expert on the art of mummification and the amazing rituals involved.

Written by internationally-successful author Moira Butterfield of A Trip to the Future, consulted by Stephanie Boonstra of the Egypt Exploration Society, and illustrated by award-winning Vietnamese duo Quang and Lien, this fact-packed pop-up is sure to be a hit with readers 7+.

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The Incredible Pop-up Mummy by Moira Butterfield is praised for its intricate pop-up designs that vividly bring ancient Egypt to life. Reviewers highlight its rich detail, informative content, and engaging interactive features, which include 3D depictions of pyramids, Tutankhamun's mask, and aspects of mummification. It's considered well-suited for children, particularly those with an interest in Egyptology, providing both visual delight and educational insights.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800781412

Publisher: Templar Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Templar Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Phung Nguyen Quang & Huynh Thi Kim Lien

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 247.0mm

Height: 329.0mm

Weight: 750g

Pages: 16

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Moira Butterfield

About the Author

Moira Butterfield (Author)
Moira Butterfield is an internationally-successful author of children's non-fiction and picture books. The author of books including A Trip to the Future, Welcome to our World and Lonely Planet's City Trails, Her work has featured on the UK school curriculum and been commended by the US Library of Congress. She aims to add originality and fun to all her projects, to get her young readers engaged in the amazing world around them. Moira lives in Somerset, UK.

Phung Nguyen Quang & Huynh Thi Kim Lien (Illustrator)
From their Saigon studio, Quang and Lien work seamlessly as a duo, creating their stunning artwork using a mix of watercolour, acrylic and digital. Inspired by the folk culture of Vietnam and Asia, these incredibly talented award-winning Vietnamese illustrators produce the most beautifully vibrant and poignant scenes. Their works include Girl Giant and the Monkey King, The Floating Field and Land of the Cranes.

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