Ancient Egyptian Mummies by Jim Pipe

Explore the quirky side of the journey to the afterlife--and the grisly process of mummification, from embalming and stuffing the corpse to preparing a home for eternity. This creepy entry in the Very Peculiar History series looks at the myth and the science surrounding Egyptian burial practices. Filled with fascinating lists, spooky stories, and bizarre trivia, it educates and entertains.