Bodies from the Bog
School year: Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 48
Published: 2003
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"Bodies from the Bog" by James M. Deem explores the fascinating world of ancient bog bodies—human remains preserved in peat bogs for centuries. The book delves into the science and history behind these remarkable discoveries, unveiling the stories of individuals from the past and the conditions of their preservation. Deem combines engaging narratives with archaeological findings, examining how these enigmatic figures provide insight into ancient cultures, rituals, and daily life. Through vivid illustrations and compelling prose, the book invites readers to ponder the mysteries of life and death, while highlighting the importance of preservation in understanding our history. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Perfection Learning .
James M. Deem is the author of numerous books for young readers, including 3 NB of Julian Drew, Bodies from the Ice: Melting Glaciers and the Rediscovery of the Past, and Faces From the Past. Mr. Deem lives outside of Phoenix, Arizona.