Mummy maker - Anna Claybourne

The Big Picture series launches with 16 titles for KS1 all about what is going on all around the world,split into four high interest topics. Find out how other people aroundthe world live/lived; extreme animals habitats or weather across theglobe; faraway homes made of ice and much, much more.Each bookwithin this Key Stage 1 series will provide a number of jumping offpoints in a high interest, accessible way, with which to cover the 'bigcurriculum picture'. Eventually backed up by teacher notes comprisingbackground information and teaching notes re: how to use the books tocover statutory national curriculum key skills.What have beensome of the most famous jobs in history around the world? This bookdelves into the weird and wonderful world of the Egyptian Mummy makers.Book band: PurpleIdeal for ages: 5+

Anna Claybourne is the author of numerous books on the natural world for young readers, including 100 Most Dangerous Things on the Planet, which was shortlisted for Blue Peter Best Book With Facts 2009, Usborne Internet-Linked Encyclopedia of Planet Earth, the Survival Skills Handbook and many more.