Books with title SECRETS OF THE MUMMIES

I, Geronimo Stilton, was called to the Kingdom of Fantasy for the tenth time! A fairy princess had called me there. She needed my help: The most powerful and dangerous wizard in the realm wanted to capture her -- and conquer the entire kingdom!The wizard was hunting for special magical objects to increase his powers -- fairy dust to make him fly, the precious gold of the gnomes, the dazzling egg of fire, and more. It was up to me to foil his plans, with the help of magical friends new and old. Could we save the Kingdom of Fantasy?

The third book in the Warped Galaxies series. An exciting new series of sci-fi books for middle-grade reeaders from Black Library. Brave champions and the forces of the Imperium battle alien beasts and mechanical tyrants accross the gulf of space.Journeying to the bustling spaceport of Hinterland after being saved from certain death by a dubious Rogue Trader, Zelia, Talen and Mekki continue their quest to reach the Emperor’s Seat. But much here is not what it seems. Alone in a strange place and surrounded by aliens, who can they really trust and what are the secrets of the Tau?

Mars is our next-door neighbor in the solar system, but it still has secrets! From ancient cultures that watched the skies, to modern scientists who send machines into space, humans are passionately curious about the Red Planet. Learn about Mars' discovery, what it would be like to visit, and what scientists still want to know. Vivid photos, scientist spotlights, and sidebars help unlock the secrets of Mars.

I, Geronimo Stilton, was called to the Kingdom of Fantasy for the tenth time! A fairy princess had called me there. She needed my help: The most powerful and dangerous wizard in the realm wanted to capture her -- and conquer the entire kingdom!The wizard was hunting for special magical objects to increase his powers -- fairy dust to make him fly, the precious gold of the gnomes, the dazzling egg of fire, and more. It was up to me to foil his plans, with the help of magical friends new and old. Could we save the Kingdom of Fantasy?

Imagine breaking into an ancient tomb, marked with the seal of an Egyptian king who died three thousand years ago. A treasure trove of precious artifacts lies waiting in the dark — but we now realize that even more valuable is the mummy inside. Shelley Tanaka takes us back in time to the lives of the people whose bodies were preserved as mummies. Why were the bodies so carefully preserved? What can we learn about life thousands of years ago from the mummified bodies? How can knowledge about ancient peoples help us to better understand ourselves? From the rituals for preserving human bodies to the most up-to-date technology used to study the mummies, this fascinating book provides intriguing details and a personal look at the livesof the people whose remains have survived the millennia. For anyone who has ever shivered at stories of the mummy's curse, or been dazzled by stories of great cultures of long ago, this book is as essential as it is enlightening.

In this Level 4 DK Reader ebook, develop reading skills while learning about Secrets of the Mummies.Level 4 readers have fascinating stories that will capture the interest of the increasingly proficient reader range. Introducing a rich vocabulary and challenging sentence structure, Secrets of the Mummies will delight young bookworms who are just getting started.It is guaranteed to capture a child's interest while developing reading skills and general knowledge - compatible with the framework for teaching literacy.

Family lies. Deadly creatures. Secret pacts.Civilizations across time have searched for the secret to breaching the veil between the living and the dead. Sixteen-year-old Sam Drake might have stumbled across the answer. Unfortunately that knowledge and her abilities as a medium are precisely the reasons nightmarish creatures kidnapped her only friend.In her scramble to rescue her friend, Sam discovers no one is who they appear to be--not even her family--and ghosts from the past can quickly turn the hunter into the hunted. Now, if Sam can't unravel the truth about an ancient secret society's connection to the creatures, it may be too late for her to save her friend and everyone she loves.

Egyptian mummies, Incan mummies, mummies of today - discover their secrets if you dare! DK Level 4 Readers have fascinating stories that will capture the interest of this increasingly proficient reader range. Introducing a rich vocabulary and challenging sentence structure, Secrets of the Mummies will delight young bookworms who are just getting started. The amazing stories are guaranteed to capture a child's interest while developing reading skills and general knowledge.