Mummies and Ancient Egypt

The topics are fun the facts are fabulous in these easy-to-read introductions to history. History is exciting, and what better way to give young readers "a first look" than with historic snapshots of the backgrounds and daring deeds of courageous gladiators, gallant knights, mysterious mummies, resourceful Native Americans, pillaging pirates, and adventurous Vikings. Text presented in a caption like format makes each intriguing fact easy to find on pages that are loaded with colorful art and photography. A large glossary is included to help budding historians become familiar with various historic terms and references.Ganeri, Anita is the author of 'Mummies and Ancient Egypt', published 2005 under ISBN 9780836845273 and ISBN 0836845277.