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Howard and the Mummy

Howard and the Mummy

Howard Carter and the Search for King Tut's Tomb

by Tracey Fern

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appears in Ancient Egypt, History, and Fiction.

A picture book biography about Howard Carter, the codiscoverer of King Tut's tomb in 1922.Howard Carter was obsessed with mummies. He met his first when he was a boy in England and lived near a mansion filled with Egyptian artifacts. Howard dreamed of discovering a mummy himselfespecially a royal mummy in its tomb, complete with all its treasure...

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