I'm All Wrapped Up!

Meet a Mummy

From the Series Monster Buddies

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 2
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Meet Ami. She’s a mummy! She used to sleep in a tomb. Now she smashes through walls! But don’t run away. Ami’s not real. She’s one of the monsters you meet in stories. She just wants to tell you about mummies. Find out how a person becomes a mummy. Learn about the treasures in a mummy’s tomb. And discover what brings a mummy back to life. You’ll have a scary time with this monster buddy!

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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 2
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Social Studies
Copyright 2015
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Millbrook Press ™
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2015-01-01
Reading Counts! Level 2.6
Text Type Informational Fiction
BISACS JUV012030, JUV058000
Dewey 393'.3
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 8.1875 x 9
Lexile 480
Guided Reading Level M
ATOS Reading Level 2.9
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 168213
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Original artwork, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Author: Shannon Knudsen

Shannon Knudsen has written books for young readers about elephants, mayors, the explorer Leif Eriksen, the reporter Nellie Bly, and many other topics. She lives with her cat and her dog in Arizona.

Illustrator: Renée Kurilla

Renee Kurilla is an illustrator, dabbling author, and Lead Artist at FableVision Studios.

She got her start in animation working as a character designer on the Discovery Kids TV adaptation of Time Warp Trio. She has since illustrated many books for kids including Margarita Engle’s Tree Dancers: Orangutanka (2015) and Stuart J. Murphy’s I See I Learn (4 titles, 2010).

Her work at FableVision has contributed to multiple honors, including the graphic novel Zebrafish (2008), a Junior Library Guild selection, and the Ranger Rick’s Tree House App for the National Wildlife Federation, which won a 2013 Parents’ Choice Award.

Renée lives just outside Boston, MA with her husband and fluffy cat, her primary sketchbook inspiration.


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Monster Buddies

Putting a fun twist on a spooky subject, Monster Buddies introduces young readers to scary creatures of legend. Lively first-person text covers each monster’s basic features, famous examples, and variations from around the world, while bright, kid-friendly… View available downloads →