Mummies by
John Malam is a
well-researched book about the subject of mummies worldwide, intended
for readers between 8-12. Divided into four sections, the book covers
mummy-making ("Two ways to make a mummy"), Egyptian mummies,
world mummies, and the science of mummies today. The book is
well-illustrated with mostly color photos, and the tone throughout is
lively. Each chapter concludes with a list of relevant websites that
will allow children to do further research . Recommended!