mummies

"Egyptian mummies hold fascinating secrets. They teach us hidden facts about the past. This narrative nonfiction book examines Egyptian mummies and the mummification process. Look inside to unwrap these ancient treasures!"--Provided by publisher.

North Carolina eighteen-year-old Staci tries to keep her friend Faith safe from a group of witches, but winds up helping the Incan mummy the group has reanimated, who also happens to be very attractive and charming.

When Sammy the skeleton makes a trip through the dark woods to bring some soup to his grandmother before going trick or treating, the spooky surroundings have him seeing things that aren't there, until he notices something is really following him.

"Mummy Cat prowls his pyramid home, longing for his beloved owner. As he roams the tomb, lavish murals above his head display scenes of the cat with his young Egyptian queen. Hidden hieroglyphs deepen the tale and are explained in an author's note"--Provided by publisher.

This title lays out how and why Egyptians made mummies and gives some famous mummies as examples. Clear text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, an infographic, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.

Investigates the mysterious mummies of Urumchi in Western China, a collection of obviously Caucasian bodies dating back as far as four thousand years, that have been beautifully preserved, down to their brightly hued clothing.

Luke, Resus and Cleo speed up their quest to save the street, however trouble follows them in the form of an ancient curse and pesky goblins.

When Luke and Resus discover that Cleo has been kidnapped, they try to find her and wind up getting caught in a plot involving the Nightwatchman, a monster who feeds on children's dreams in order to satisfy his own evil thirst for power.

After Luke, Resus, and Cleo return rock zombie Vein's tongue to him in the snowy mountains of Tibet, they find that a young yeti has followed them home, and when its angry mother appears in search of the youngster, things get hairy.

"Learning is an adventure in Ms. Frogbottom's class, because she's got a magic map; one that takes her students all over the world to do battle with mythical monsters no one believes are real. All Ms. Frogbottom has to do is take out the map, tap a country and . . . off they go to a place somewhere far, far away. When Ms. Frogbottom whisks the class away to Egypt, they not only come face to face with a mummy, but have to solve the riddle of his ancient curse!"--Provided by publisher.