My Best Book of Mummies

Enter a shadowy tomb and meet the mummies of Egypt up close. My Best Book of Mummies explains who these ancient dead were, how their bodies were prepared for the afterlife, and why their bandages hold centuries of secrets. The book also follows the scientists and explorers who uncovered these burial sites and how modern technology continues to reveal new details about their lives and deaths. With clear illustrations and easy-to-follow explanations, it gives middle-grade readers a solid introduction to Egyptian mummification and the ongoing quest to understand the past.