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Mummies, Gods & Pharaohs
Contributor(s): Petras, Kathryn (Author), Petras, Ross (Author)

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 ISBN: 0761117571     ISBN-13: 9780761117575
Publisher: Workman Publishing
OUR PRICE: $9.31  

Binding Type: Other - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 2000
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Annotation: FANDEX FAMILY FIELD GUIDES

MUMMIES

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 CARDS

  • FULL COLOR THROUGHOUT

  • KNOWLEDGE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

  • FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY



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    Additional Information
    BISAC Categories:
    - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Archaeology
    - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - General
    - Juvenile Nonfiction | Curiosities & Wonders
    Dewey: 393.3
    Age Level: 9-18
    Grade Level: 4-13
    Lexile Measure: 1170 IG (Illustrated Guide)
    Series: Fandex Family Field Guides
    Physical Information: 0.89" H x 4.3" W x 10.7" L (0.70 lbs) 96 pages
    Themes:
    - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
    - Cultural Region - North Africa
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    Publisher 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 CARDS

  • FULL COLOR THROUGHOUT

  • KNOWLEDGE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

  • FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

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    Contributor Bio(s): Petras, Kathryn: -

    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.

    Petras, Ross: -

    Ross and Kathryn Petras, brother and sister, 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.
     
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