Stewart, David

An introduction to the causes and effects of the different seasons of the year.

Everything you wanted to know about mummies and what goes into making a mummy.

Explores the history and science of ten of the creepiest Egyptian mummies, including Tutankhamun, Ramses II, animal mummies, and Queen Henuttawy, and includes humorous illustrations, fact boxes, and sidebars.

Presents an illustrated overview of the history of human invention, from the stone tools of early man, to advances in genetic engineering.

Describes the processes used by five kinds of animals in building their shelters: a wasps' nest, weaverbird nest, woodpecker nest, beaver lodge, and badger sett.

With fact boxes and sidebars offering additional information, this book introduces Egyptian mummies, from "Ginger" discovered in Gebelein, Egypt, to the "screaming mummy" discovered in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt.