KNYGA Dona Herweck Rice Making a Mummy

Discover the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian beliefs with Making a Mummy by Dona Herweck Rice. Published in 2018, this engaging book consists of 32 pages filled with insights into the intriguing practices surrounding death and the afterlife in ancient Egypt. The Egyptians believed that preserving the body was essential for life after death, leading to the meticulous art of mummification. This informative text, created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, not only delves into the science of mummification but also enhances students' reading skills while captivating their curiosity about antiquities. Perfect for young readers interested in history and culture, Making a Mummy is an essential addition to any juvenile literature collection. Dive into the mysteries of the past and learn how the ancient Egyptians prepared for the afterlife!