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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Investigate famous excavations and the archaeologists and paleontologists who led them with Investigating Tombs & Mummies. Through King Tut, Lady Dai, and Otzi the Iceman, readers will discover how we learn about tombs and mummies and how they teach us about their ways of life" --Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Investigate famous excavations and the archaeologists and paleontologists who led them with Excavation Exploration. Through artifacts such as fossils, mummies, and bones, readers will discover how we learn about the past through fossils and burial sites" --Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Investigate some of history's ancient artifacts and the archaeologists who uncover them in Uncovering Ancient Artifacts. Through artifacts such as pottery, cave paintings, and the Dead Sea Scrolls, readers will discover how we learn about the past through ancient art, writings, and burial sites" --Amazon.com
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Archaeological finds add to our understanding of the world. This book showcases six discoveries made that changed the way we view history through recent advances in science. Discoveries include new clues about life in the Stone Age gleaned from Ötzi the Ice Man, the extent of the lost city of Angkor through the use of drones, and King Richard III's villainous reputation deduced from the discovery of his long-lost tomb, Digging Deep is full of fascinating...
8) Pompeii
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This title takes readers to Italy to discover the ruins of Pompeii. Fascinating and historical images, maps, and more facts complete this title. This series is at a Level 3 and is specifically written for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
12) Wretched ruins
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes ruins from around the world, along with the history from each site.
13) Archaeologists
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents an introduction to archaeology, offering information on what archaeologists do and some of the important discoveries from the past, including the Rosetta Stone, the treasures of the lost city of Troy, King Tut's tomb, Machu Picchu, Pompeii, and the clay army of the Chinese emperor, Ch'in.
14) Bones unearthed!
Author
Series
Creepy and true volume 3
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 6
Description
"Discover all the mysteries, facts, and discoveries about skeletons that are creepy-and true-in the much-anticipated companion to Mummies Exposed! and Ghosts Unveiled! The Creepy and True series explores strange phenomena, fun facts, and out of the ordinary discoveries. Have you ever wondered what lies beneath our feet? Bones have a story to tell-and not always a happy one. Bones Unearthed!, book 3 of the Creepy and True series, investigates remarkable...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022
Description
"What links shipwrecks, Egyptian treasure, and fossilized Viking poop? They're all things that have been discovered by archaeologists! Pick up your shovel and Indiana Jones hat and dig into the world of archaeology in this nonfiction kids' book by YouTuber Stefan Milosavljevich. Alongside beautiful illustrations by Sam Caldwell you'll find incredible tales from history, including: The ancient Egyptian city found at the bottom of the ocean The terracotta...
17) Lost cities
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes how mighty cities throughout history have been abandoned and forgotten until found years later by intrepid explorers and archaeologists.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Long-told tales of lost tombs and hidden treasure have survived even into today's atmosphere of skepticism. Some of these artifacts definitely exist, their locations have just been forgotten. Others are truly myths. Readers want to know what is legend and which treasure to pursue. This compelling tome is their guide! There's plenty of history to explore as they learn about lost Inca gold, cursed Egyptian crypts, poisoned tombs in China, the missing...
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"An exploration of the questions and mysteries that have puzzled scholars and experts about tombs and burials from ancient times. Features include a map, fact boxes, biographies of famous experts on burial and tombs, places to see and visit, a glossary, further readings, and index"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Describes the historical circumstances that led to the deaths of and tombs being built for royalty such as Tutankhamun of Egypt, King Phillip II of Macedonia and Prince Liu Sheng of China plus the archaeological discoveries that found evidence of and preserved these tombs"--Provided by publisher.