About This Book
Reach for this book when your child starts asking big questions about the past, hidden secrets, or how we know what happened thousands of years ago. It is perfect for a young explorer who is moving beyond simple picture books and needs a narrative that honors their growing intellectual curiosity. This Usborne Young Reading title transforms a dry history lesson into a vivid story of discovery, focusing on the boy king and the determined archaeologists who found him. The book explores themes of perseverance and the wonder of discovery, making it an excellent bridge between fiction and academic non-fiction. At just 64 pages with clear chapters, it offers a sense of accomplishment for emerging readers. Parents will appreciate how it introduces complex historical concepts like archaeology and preservation through a lens of adventure, fostering a lifelong interest in social studies and the mysteries of the human story.
