Branzei, Sylvia.
Summary: Presents a simple discussion of mummies from various parts of the world, with humorous illustrations and facts about mummies such as King Tut and the Bog Man.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2009
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE BRATieck, Sarah
Summary: Blending real-life history and evidence with age-old myths, this book invites young readers to think critically about mummy legends and how they influence society. Text describes the characteristics of mummies, highlights historical accounts around the world, and offers examples from books, television, and film. Table of contents, fun facts, critical thinking questions, glossary, and index...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2016
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 393.3 TIEMarkovics, Joyce L.
Summary: "Animal mummies hold fascinating secrets. They teach us hidden facts about the past. This narrative nonfiction book examines animal mummies from all over the world and different types of mummification. Look inside to unwrap these ancient treasures. Each book includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and mummy map"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Science MarkovicsHollihan, Kerrie Logan
Summary: Just when you think that you know everything there is to know about mummies, new ones are discovered! Packed with facts but light in tone, this book introduces young readers to the most compelling examples of mummies from all over the world. There are many books about Egyptian mummies, but Mummies Exposed! goes beyond what you expect and uncovers both old favorites and recent discoveries; among...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2019
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Summary: "Modern mummies hold fascinating secrets. They teach us hidden facts about different cultures. This narrative nonfiction book examines modern mummies from all over the world. Look inside to uncover these modern treasures! Each book includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and mummy map"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Science MarkovicsSummary: When a crypt containing 200 extraordinarily preserved bodies was discovered in 1994 in the Hungarian town of Vac, it caught the interest of a scientist fighting tuberculosis on the other side of the globe. This program presents the fascinating story of Professor Mark Spigelman, an Australian surgeon turned archaeologist who is using ancient DNA to contend with the biggest bacterial killer in...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Wilcox, Charlotte.
Summary: Discusses mummies found around the world, including Peru, Denmark, and the Italian Alps, and explains how studying them provides clues to past ways of life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 393.3 WILMummies
Contents: Your ass (is next in line) -- Stronger than dirt -- Little misstee-n-t -- Come on up -- Sooprize package for Mr. Mineo -- Rosie -- Shot down -- The ballad of iron eyes cody -- Skinny minnie -- She lied -- Red cobra #9 -- The frisko freeze -- Justine -- Mariconda's a friend of mine -- The thing from Venus -- Shut your mouth -- Jezabel.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Telstar 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MummiSummary: "Contains a collection of 80 ... specially commissioned world maps that show you where everything is on our planet. The world's most dangerous predators, ancient mummies, disastrous asteroid impacts, and towering skyscrapers--find out where they all are in this ultimate atlas that showcases the best of geography, history, nature, culture, and technology"--Flap p. [1] of dust jacket.
Format: cartographic
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 912 WHEHarvey, Jacky Colliss
Summary: Red: A History of the Redhead is the first book to explore the history of red hair and red-headedness throughout the world. With an obsessive fascination that is as contagious as it is compelling, author Jacky Colliss Harvey begins her quest in prehistory and traces the redhead gene as it made its way out of Africa with the early human diaspora, only to emerge under Northern skies. She goes on...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2015