by Joyce Milton · Penguin Young Readers · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780448413259
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«Mummies» is a children's nonfiction book by Joyce Milton, published by Penguin Young Readers in paperback (48 pages, in English).
The book explains the beliefs of Egyptian pharaohs about life after death, details how the deceased were mummified, and describes the pyramids as tombs. It also includes fun facts about mummies: some have glass eyes or wings, there are mummies of cats and birds, and some people even ingested mummy powder.
The book is part of the Penguin Young Readers collection, level 3, with illustrations by Susan Swan.
The book is intended for children aged 6 to 8 who are beginning to read in English and are curious about ancient Egypt.
