TUTANKHAMUN

AUTHOR: Julie Hart

SYNOPSIS: Tutankhamun becomes pharaoh at the age of nine. Egypt needs a strong leader to govern but, like most nine-year-old boys, he prefers to play and have fun. But the Egyptian court is a dangerous place for a young pharaoh, and he has got some jealous enemies. Army general Horemheb watches and waits, noting the boy's weaknesses and plotting the young pharaoh's downfall. Can Tutankhamun battle such a powerful enemy?

OPINION: It is a very short book and very easy to read, and very fast. It is a book that if you like history and know about it is for you. It is a book in which you know the history of Tutankhamun much better. It is very interesting and nowadays it is very important to know about what happened so many years ago and this book shows it in a very funny and interesting way.