Describes the burial of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen and the discovery of his long-lost tomb by archaeologists more than 3000 years later.
Illus. in full color with black-and-white &; full-color photos.
"Beginning with the death of Tutankhamen, the book moves forward to
archaeologist Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb. Information about ancient
Egyptian life is interspersed in a clear, smooth fashion throughout. A good way
to get readers into non-fiction."-- "Booklist."
"An excellent book with a multitude of possibilities for the classroom. The presentation is extremely effective, clear and concise."-- "Appraisal."
Judy Donnelly is an author of children's books, including several titles from the Step into Reading series. Her works such as The Titanic, Moonwalk, True-Life Treasure Hunts are designed to provide children with an educative reading program they can be passionate about.