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Howard and the Mummy: Howard Carter and the Search for King Tut's Tomb,Used
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A captivating picture book biography about Howard Carter, the discoverer of King Tut's tomb in 1922.Howard Carter was obsessed with mummies. He met his first when he was a boy in England and lived near a mansion filled with Egyptian artifacts. Howard dreamed of discovering a mummy himselfespecially a royal mummy in its tomb, complete with all its treasures. When he was seventeen, he took a job with the Egypt Exploration Fund and was sent to Egypt to learn about archaeology and excavation sites. And his mummy hunt was on! Howard discovered many amazing artifacts, but he searched for years before coming upon the most famous mummy of all, King Tut.With stunning artwork from Boris Kulikov, and an informative and funny text from Tracey Fern, Howard and the Mummy is a true story about the challenges of discovery and the rewards of perseverance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What age group is 'Howard and the Mummy' suitable for? A: 'Howard and the Mummy' is suitable for children ages 5 to 10, making it an excellent choice for early readers and young history enthusiasts.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The main theme of the book is the determination and perseverance of Howard Carter in his quest to discover King Tut's tomb, highlighting the excitement of archaeological discovery.
- Q: Is this book illustrated? A: 'Howard and the Mummy' is an illustrated edition, featuring stunning artwork by Boris Kulikov that complements the text and engages young readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 40 pages, providing a concise yet informative overview of Howard Carter's life and discoveries.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: 'Howard and the Mummy' is available in hardcover binding, which adds durability and makes it a great addition to any child's bookshelf.
- Q: When was 'Howard and the Mummy' published? A: 'Howard and the Mummy' was published on August 7, 2018, ensuring that it is a contemporary resource for young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Howard and the Mummy'? A: The book is authored by Tracey Fern, who is known for her engaging writing style and ability to bring historical figures to life for young audiences.
- Q: What educational value does this book provide? A: The book provides educational value by teaching children about archaeology, history, and the significance of King Tut's discoveries in an engaging and accessible format.
- Q: Can this book be used for school projects? A: 'Howard and the Mummy' is a great resource for school projects related to ancient Egypt, archaeology, or biographies, making it both informative and fun.
- Q: Is there any humor in the book? A: Yes, the text includes informative and humorous elements that make the story enjoyable while educating readers about Howard Carter's adventures.