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Tanaka, Shelley

Secrets of the Mummies

48 pp. | Hyperion | September, 1999 | Trade ISBN 0-7868-0473-4 $$16.99
(3) 4-6 I Was There series. Illustrated by Greg Ruhl. Text, illustrations, and color photographs provide accurate information about myriad aspects of mummies, from their religious significance to the ancient practice of boiling them to make ointments. Also explained is how scientific study of mummies can help us learn about these people's lives. Young browsers drawn to the photos will likely be lured into reading the informative text. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Joan Scanlon McMath

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