Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards 2018
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Uncover the true story of an Egyptian king, and the 20th century explorer who found him. Ideal for readers aged 7+
Discover the troubles Tutankhamun faced as a young king, his untimely death, and his legacy, which lay hidden for centuries. Pore over his treasures, learn the steps of mummification, and see Tutankhamun's fascinating story bought to life. Travel through history with Howard Carter, on his quest to uncover Tutankhamun's hidden tomb, his incredible discovery, and our continued hunt to understand and unearth the riches of Ancient Egyptian life.
Prepare to be amazed as you uncover the story of the most famous boy king, and a world-changing discovery.
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This captivating retelling brings to life a truly fascinating period of history in a big, beautiful book full of illustrations, maps, inventories, graphic novel storyboards and more.
ISBN: | 9781408876787 |
Publication date: | 10th August 2017 |
Author: | Patricia ClevelandPeck |
Illustrator: | Isabel Greenberg |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Children's Books an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 64 pages |
Genres: |
History Children’s / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration Children’s / Teenage general interest: Lives of children in the past Children’s / Teenage general interest: Queens, kings, princesses, princes etc Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography |