Examines the mysteries of preserved and buried bodies around the world, with online links to more information.

Introduces significant mummy discoveries around the world and discusses how and why mummies were made.

Presents various accounts of mummies found throughout North America and what these bodies reveal about the times in which they lived.

"Describes mummies in ancient Egypt, including how and why people were mummified"--Provided by publisher.

"The magic tree house has whisked Jack and Annie to ancient Egypt. Inside a pyramid, Jack and Annie find a long-dead queen who needs their help solving a centuries-old riddle. If only they can find their way through the pyramid's maze!"--

Describes the discovery by Alpine hikers near the Austrian-Italian border of the frozen body of a man who, after careful examination, was found to be more than 5,000 years old.

Join Monster Class teacher extraordinaire Count Dracula as he goes batty for cryptozoology, the amazing science behind the study of monsters! What? Go on! In the world of cryptids, that's a fancy word for monsters, two mythical beasts stand head and shoulders above the rest ... You've no doubt heard their names ... Seen the evidence and wondered to yourself, could such fantastical beasts actually exist? What if they did? Leave it to professor Dracula...

Describes the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt.