Egyptian Mummies: A Pop-Up Book

Miller, Peter

Polk, Milbry

EGYPTIAN MUMMIES: A PopUp Book. II. by Robert Stewart. ISBN 0-525-45839-5. New York: Dutton Children’s Books,1997. Unp. $16.99. The outstanding illustrations and interesting text in this quality popup book place readers in the room with embalmers from 4,000 years ago, where they can “unwrap” a mummy. The book guides readers through the entire process of mummification, including the selection of items that were placed in the tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh. Ages 8 up.

Reviewed by Peter Miller, Archaeologist, Kutztown University, PA

Copyright Association for Childhood Education Fall 1998

Provided by ProQuest Information and Learning Company. All rights Reserved

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