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British Museum: Mummies Unwrapped

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title British Museum: Mummies Unwrapped
Authors and Contributors      Illustrated by Tom Froese
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 290,Width 250
ISBN/Barcode 9781839941719
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Nosy Crow Ltd
Imprint Nosy Crow Ltd
NZ Release Date 1 August 2023
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

What is a mummy? And how exactly were they made? And is there really such a thing as a mummy's curse? Find out the answers to these questions and many more, in this gruesome guide to the mummification process. Filled with grisly detail, you'll uncover secrets of the embalmers, tales of the tomb robbers and even what happened when pets were mummified!

Author Biography

Tom is an award winning illustrator and teacher. He is passionate about making work that makes people happy. In his work, you will experience a flurry of joyful colours, spontaneous textures and quirky shapes. Tom has worked for brands including Yahoo!, Airbnb, and GQ France. The Castle the King Built is Tom's second picture book, the first being Whose Boat? by Toni Buzzeo (Abrams Appleseed, 2018). Originally from the Toronto area, he then moved to Vancouver, BC, where he began his creative career. He lives with his wife Amanda and daughters Nina and Marie - and a funny cat named Blueberry.