Monday, June 23, 2014

Mummies in the Morning by Mary Pope Osborne

Travel back in time to ancient Egypt with Jack and Annie. 
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Resource: chapter book, fiction
Time: 2500 BC
Place: Egypt

Main Character: boy and girl
Age: elementary

Summary:
Number 3 in the Magic Tree House series, Jack and Annie return to the magic tree house in their back yard.  They are whisked off to ancient Egypt where they help the ghost of a mummified queen find her Book of the Dead so she can travel through the Underworld. After helping the queen, Jack and Annie take a wrong turn only to be helped by a mysterious cat.  The story contains some information about mummies, Egyptian religious beliefs, and hieroglyphics.  This book has black and white illustration. 

There is a Research Guide that specifically goes with this book.

Potentially Objectionable Content:
None

Reading Level: grade 3-5
Lexile Measure: 230L
Guided Reading Level: N

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