Illus. in full color with black-and-white &; full-color photos.
"Beginning with the death of Tutankhamen, the book moves forward to
archaeologist Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb. Information about ancient
Egyptian life is interspersed in a clear, smooth fashion throughout. A good way
to get readers into non-fiction."-- "Booklist." "An excellent book with a
multitude of possibilities for the classroom. The presentation is extremely
effective, clear and concise."-- "Appraisal.
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