Mummies Made in Egypt by Aliki, Aliki (Illustrator)
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(Paperback - Reprint)
- Age Range: 7 to 11
- Pub. Date: September 1985
- 32pp
- Sales Rank: 36,649
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Product Details
- Series: Trophy Nonfiction Book Series
- ISBN-13: 9780064460118
- ISBN: 0064460118
- Edition Description: Reprint
Synopsis
Aliki describes and illustrates the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt.
Annotation
Describes the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt.
New York Times
A fine source (describes Egyptian gods and goddesses of the dead; explains the symbols and foundation of the belief in the afterlife; (and presents the elaborate rituals (and methods of mummification. . . . The art is stunning, the text uncompromisingly informative and clear".
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Aliki is the author-illustrator of many books, both fiction and nonfiction, enjoyed by readers throughout the world. They encompass her many interests-from Greek mythology and prehistoric times to Egyptian mummies, aquariums, zoos, music, Shakespeare, and our inner world of feelings. Aliki is also a keen gardener who was once afraid of worms. This book reflects her young grandson's fascination with garden wildlife. Aliki lives with her family in England.
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