Mummies; Edge Books Books in Order
Mummies; Edge Books is a 3-book series by Michael Burgan for ages 9–12, at a grades 4–5 reading level, with gentle to mild content (HootRated intensity 1–2 out of 5).
- Books
- 3
- By publication date
- Content intensity
- Gentle to mild
- HootRated 1–2 out of 5 · avg 1.3
Mummies; Edge Books Reading Order
Series numbers aren't available for most Mummies; Edge Books books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).
| # | Title | Reading Level | Ages | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inca Mummies: Sacrifices And Rituals (Edge Books: Mummies) 2005 · Michael Martin | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Mild |
| 2 | King Tut's Tomb Ancient Treasures Uncovered 2005 | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Gentle |
| 3 | The Valley Of The Kings: Egypt's Greatest Mummies (Edge Books: Mummies) 2005 | Level 4-5 | 9-12 | Gentle |
Content Intensity Across the Series
ConsistentContent stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.
Series books grow with readers — but that's also the trap. Most series start at one reading level and one content intensity and drift upward over the course of the run. Mummies; Edge Books (3 books by Michael Burgan) lands at a grades 4–5 reading level, with average content intensity 1.3/5. Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.
The reading-order table above lists every book with per-volume reading level, age and intensity ratings so you can spot any escalation before it catches your reader off guard. For a deeper dive into how we score text difficulty vs. emotional weight separately — and why series readers especially benefit from that split — see our methodology page.
All Mummies; Edge Books Books
Inca Mummies: Sacrifices And Rituals (Edge Books: Mummies)
Michael Martin
Inca Mummies: Sacrifices And Rituals (Edge Books: Mummies)
Michael Martin
King Tut's Tomb
Michael Burgan
King Tut's Tomb
Michael Burgan
The Valley Of The Kings: Egypt's Greatest Mummies (Edge Books: Mummies)
Michael Burgan
The Valley Of The Kings: Egypt's Greatest Mummies (Edge Books: Mummies)
Michael Burgan
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Questions about the Mummies; Edge Books series
- What reading level is the Mummies; Edge Books series?
- Mummies; Edge Books books are at a grades 4–5 reading level (average grade level 4.7), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 9–12. There are 3 books in the series.
- What order should I read the Mummies; Edge Books books?
- Series numbers aren't available for most Mummies; Edge Books books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Inca Mummies: Sacrifices And Rituals (Edge Books: Mummies) (2005); King Tut's Tomb (2005); The Valley Of The Kings: Egypt's Greatest Mummies (Edge Books: Mummies) (2005).
- What age is the Mummies; Edge Books series appropriate for?
- HootRated recommends Mummies; Edge Books for ages 9–12. Content is gentle to mild (HootRated intensity 1–2 out of 5). Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.