TEN LITTLE MUMMIES: An Egyptian Counting Book
Philip Yates, Iris Brian Murdoch, , illus. by G. Brian Karas. . Viking, $15.99 (40pp) ISBN 978-0-670-03641-7
Mummies dance—and play croquet—in this cheeky countdown primer starring 10 well-bandaged ancestors from the pharaonic age. Although they start out in a dark tomb, "wrapped up in themselves" and "bored stiff" (two of the book's many so-bad-they're-good plays on words), the gang soon escapes to the desert—which Karas (
Reviewed on: 08/04/2003
Genre: Children's
Paperback - 1 pages - 978-0-14-240367-9
Prebound-Sewn - 978-1-4177-0541-2