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Scholastic Canada Ltd.
ISBN 978-0-545-99785-0 PBK
160 pages
Ages 9 and up
5” x 7 3/4”

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by Terry Deary and Peter Hepplewhite
illustrated by Martin Brown
Want to know which king had the worst blackheads? Why some peasants were revolting? Or some unusual ways Victorians displayed their mummies? Awesome Egyptians will give you the answers and much more. Read on for some foul facts about death and decay, revolting recipes for 3,000-year-old sweets and how to make a mean mummy.



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Excerpt from HORRIBLE HISTORIES: AWESOME EGYPTIANS
by Terry Deary and Peter Hepplewhite, illustrated by Martin Brown

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From Horrible Histores: Awesome Egyptians. Text copyright © 2007 by Terry Deary. Illustrations copyright © 2007 by Martin Brown. All rights reserved.