Mummies
- ISBN-10
- 0736864415
- ISBN-13
- 9780736864411
- Series
- Mummies
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Author
- Jennifer M. Besel
Description
"Describes the history, myths, and features of mummies, and the use of mummies in popular culture."
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