Documents the history and significance of mummies, both natural and man-made, and describes the principles and ceremonies associated with them.

Examines mummies, including how a mummy is formed, a history of mummies, and examples of mummies from around the world, such as King Tut, Tollund Man, and the Ice Maiden.

"Describes the features and abilities of zombies and mummies and how they may battle each other in a fight"--Provided by publisher.

"Discover how and why mummies were made in this ... black-and-white chapter book about ancient Egypt. Explore pyramids, temples, and tombs, and find out the secrets of the art of embalming. You'll learn all about the ancient Egyptians themselves as well: their everyday lives, their belief in the gods, and their powerful pharaohs"--

Describes mummies, both natural and man-made.