History Smashers: Ancient Egypt

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Myths! Lies! Secret mummy curses Grab your head lamp, the award-winning History Smashers are headed to Ancient Egypt to dig up the truth about this incredible early civilization-and the many myths that will be buried once and for all. Myths! Lies! Secret mummy curses Grab your head lamp, the award-winning History Smashers are headed to Ancient Egypt to dig up the truth about this incredible early civilization-and the many myths that will be buried once and for all. In 1922, explorers opened King Tut's tomb and a nasty hex was placed on everyone present. RIGHT Not so much. Okay, but aliens did soar in on a space craft and build the Pyramids, right WRONG! The discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb taught historians a lot about ancient Egyptian culture. But no one incurred the wrath of a mummy. And this early civilization had the money, power, and smarts to build the Pyramids--along with a host of other impressive structures! Join the History Smashers Ready to bust new myths Check out more titles in the History Smashers series- History Smashers- The Mayflower History Smashers- The Titanic History Smashers- Pearl Harbor History Smashers- Plagues and Pandemics

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Kate Messner is passionately curious and writes books that encourage kids to wonder, too. Her titles include award-winning picture books, like Over and Under the Snow; novels, like Breakout and Chirp; the Fergus and Zeke easy reader series and the popular Ranger in Time chapter books; and works of nonfiction with a focus on nature and history. She lives on Lake Champlain with her family.