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This book is about the life and legacy of King Tut, explaining why he was so important to the ancient Egyptians, what his daily life might have been like, and what happened in Egypt after he died. The coauthor is William H. Harkins.
Quick Summary
Kids will dig into the secrets of the boy pharaoh whose glittering gold tomb captivated the world, uncovering what life was really like for a young king in ancient Egypt. The book is packed with fascinating details about Tut's daily life, the stunning treasures buried with him, and the dramatic story of how his tomb remained hidden for thousands of years. If your kid loves Magic Tree House adventures or devores National Geographic Kids Egypt books, they'll be totally mesmerized by this accessible introduction to one of history's most famous rulers. Perfect for early readers in grades 2-4, especially ages 7-9 who are curious about mummies, pyramids, and ancient mysteries.