Mummies : dried, tanned, drained, frozen, embalmed, stuffed, wrapped, and smoked-- and we're dead serious / by Christopher Sloan.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781426306952 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1426306954 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781426306969 (library binding : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1426306962 (library binding : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781426308093
- ISBN: 1426308094
- Physical Description: 48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Kids, c2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : ancient treasures -- Stuffed : the world's first mummies - Freeze-dried : murdered mountain man -- Dried : mummies in plaid -- Wrapped : the golden pharaoh -- Frozen : mummies of the nomads -- Tanned : bodies from the bogs -- Bundled : warrior woman -- Sealed : Korean time capsules -- Drained : clergy in the crypts -- Embalmed : celebrity mummies -- Smoked : the man who wants to be a mummy -- Time line : mummies through the ages -- Map : a world of mummies. |
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Subject: | Mummies > Juvenile literature. Mummies. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Oxford Public Library | MG 393.3 SLO (Text) | 33530150923206 | Middle Grade Nonfiction | Available | - |
Mummies : Dried, Tanned, Sealed, Drained, Frozen, Embalmed, Stuffed, Wrapped, and Smoked... and We're Dead Serious
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Mummies : Dried, Tanned, Sealed, Drained, Frozen, Embalmed, Stuffed, Wrapped, and Smoked... and We're Dead Serious
Christopher Sloan specializes in ancient civilizations, early humans, and prehistoric life. Formerly a senior editor and director of mission projects for National Geographic magazine, he has written several children's titles that have appeared on numerous best book lists, including the School Library Journal Best Books of the Year list and the Booklist Editors' Choice list.