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Author Montgomery, Heather L.

Title Mummies : truth and rumors / by Heather L. Montgomery ; illustrations by Eldon Doty.

Imprint Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Jumpstart Non-Fiction  393 MONTGOMERY    ---  Available
Description 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Series Edge books. Truth and rumors
Note Includes glossary.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Contents Mummies-- what's real? - Were mummies used as medicine? - Was King Tut murdered? - Is King Tut's tomb cursed? - Did trains burn mummies for fuel? - Did people catch cholera from mummy linen? - Is a dinosaur the oldest mummy? - Did a mummy sink Titanic? - Did Incan mummies curse people? - Is Vladimir Lenin's mummy a fake? - Is Walt Disney's mummy hidden in Disneyland? - Did upset mothers make the first mummies? - Fact or fiction? : how to tell the difference.
Summary This book labels common stories about mummies as fact or fiction and teaches readers how to tell the difference between truth and rumors.
Audience 4-8 Medialog, Inc.
IG 790 Lexile.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades RL 4.6 0.5 quiz: 134269
Subject Mummies.
Added Author Doty, Eldon, illustrator.
ISBN 1429639504 (lib.)

 
    
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