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Spilling the beans on_ Tutankhamen and other Mummy's boys

By Martin Oliver

How did a boy king’s mysterious tomb become Egypt’s greatest archaeological discovery?

humorous · informative · lively · accessible

Genres

Non-fiction History Biography

What is Spilling the beans on_ Tutankhamen and other Mummy's boys about?

Travel back to ancient Egypt and discover the extraordinary story of Tutankhamen, the boy king whose tomb became one of the world's greatest archaeological discoveries. Find out about his royal family, daily life, beliefs, death and mysterious journey into the afterlife. Along the way, uncover fascinating facts about mummies, pyramids, pharaohs and the people who ruled Egypt long ago. Packed with lively explanations, surprising details and plenty of humour, this book makes history entertaining and easy to understand.

About the author

Martin Oliver is a British author who loves writing fun and interesting books for children. He is well known for his hilarious 'Charlie and Bandit' series, which follows the adventures of a clever boy and his mischievous dog. Martin enjoys making readers laugh and inspiring them to go on their own adventures through stories.

Pages

93 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2000

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