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4-6Enduring Mysteries series.
Karst digs into the history of--and the many mysteries surrounding--Egypt's Great Sphinx with a linear narrative that will engage upper-elementary and middle-school readers; it begins with speculation about the ancient wonder's construction and meaning and moves through history to modern-day tourism and preservation efforts. Abundant glossy photographs break up the text. Websites. Bib., glos., ind.