Websites

• Mummy Tombs An educator/children’s author provides an overview of the many types of mummies found around the world.
• Nova Nova looks at ice mummies.
• ThinkQuest This website featuring mud, bog and ice mummies was created by students and won a Gold in the ThinkQuest Competition run by the Oracle Education Foundation.
• How Stuff Works – Mummies – Mummies are perhaps the most famous aspect of ancient Egyptian culture. Learn about the mummification process and find out how modern mummies are preserved
• The British Museum Explore Egyptian mummies with The British Museum.
• University of Chicago Embalm your own mummy in this flash game

Books

• Janet Buell, Time Travelers Series: Bog Bodies; Ice Maidens of the Andes; The Greenland Mummies; Ancient Horsemen of Siberia. Ages 9-12
• Elizabeth Carney, Mummies, National Geographic Kids, 2009. Ages 4-8
• Harriett Griffey, Secrets of the Mummies, DK Readers, 1998. Ages 9-12
• Sandra Markle, Outside and Inside Mummies, Walker & Company, 2005. Ages 9-12
• Shelley Tanaka, Mummies: The Newest, Coolest and Creepiest from Around the World, Henry N. Abrams, 2005. Ages 9-12
• Totally Amazing Mummies, Golden Books, 1998. Ages 9-12
• Charlotte Wilcox, Mummies and Their Mysteries, Carolrhoda Books, 1993. Ages 9-12

Magazines

• Dig, an archaeology magazine for children. Ages 9-12  www.digonsite.com