Who Was King Tut?

Robert Edwards (A) and True Kelley (ILT)

List Price: $5.99 (Paperback - Biography / Egyptian / Pharaoh - 2006)

Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. Now, a two-and-a-half-year-long museum exhibit of Tut treasures is touring major cities in the U.S., drawing record crowds. This Who Was? book is complete with 100 black-and-white illustrations and explains the life and times of this ancient Egyptian ruler, covering the story of the tombs discovery, as well as myths and so-called mummy curses. (112 pgs) Ages 8 -11

• Grade Level: 3 - 7
• Lexile Measure: 690L 
• Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.2 x 7.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.2 ounces