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Secrets of the mummies / Harriet Griffey

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: DK super readers. Level 4. Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780744071115
  • 0744071119
  • 9780744071122
  • 0744071127
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
People from the past -- Making a mummy -- The mummy's curse -- Inca emperor mummies -- Inca ice maiden -- Sicilian mummies -- The mummy mystery -- Mummies today -- Glossary -- Index -- Quiz.
Summary: Egyptian mummies, Inca mummies, modern mummies - discover their secrets if you dare! -- Back cover.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Reader 393.3 G849 Available 33111011064546
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Reader New 393.3 G849 Available 33111011285448
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about mummies and what they are with this engaging nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.

DK Super Readers Level 4: Secrets of the Mummies will introduce kids to mummies from all around the world--including facts about Egyptian, Inca, and Sicilian mummies--and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading.

DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently.

The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by: Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics. Building knowledge while progressing key Grades 4 and 5 reading skills. Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as mummies, archaeology, and history. Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes. Each title, which has been leveled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there's something for all children's interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the Common Core Standards. Children will love powering up their nonfiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes.

DK Super Readers Level 4 titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts, and challenge young readers to broaden their subject knowledge while practising nonfiction reading skills. Perfect for children ages 9 to 11 (Grades 4 and 5) who are confident readers ready for a challenge.

"Reading is my superpower"--Cover

Includes index.

People from the past -- Making a mummy -- The mummy's curse -- Inca emperor mummies -- Inca ice maiden -- Sicilian mummies -- The mummy mystery -- Mummies today -- Glossary -- Index -- Quiz.

Egyptian mummies, Inca mummies, modern mummies - discover their secrets if you dare! -- Back cover.

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