6 best-selling biography books like The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb by Patricia Cleveland-Peck

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The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

By: Patricia Cleveland-Peck

4.10

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Tutankhamun was born in a time of change. His father, Atakhenaten, instituted broad political and r…

If you liked the biography plot in The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb by Patricia Cleveland-Peck , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Weslandia

By: Kevin Hawkes , Paul Fleischman

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

"This fantastical picture book, like its hero, is bursting at the seams with creativity. . . . a vi… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Hawkes's Weslandia book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. Cloud Tea Monkeys

By: Juan Wijngaard , Mal Peet , Elspeth Graham

4.20

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Carnegie Medalist Mal Peet and his wife, Elspeth Graham, team up for a captivating, lushly illustra… read more

Similar categories in Juan Wijngaard's Cloud Tea Monkeys book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. Bill's New Frock

By: Anne Fine

3.76

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

One morning, almost as if in a dream, Billy wakes up to find that he has turned into a girl! His mo… read more

Similar categories in Anne Fine's Bill's New Frock book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • childrens
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4. The Iron Man

By: Ted Hughes , Tom Gauld

3.89

Format: 63 pages, Paperback

Mankind must put a stop to the dreadful destruction caused by the Iron Man. A trap is set for him, … read more

Similar categories in Ted Hughes's The Iron Man book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • childrens
"If you're all so peaceful up there, how did you get such greedy and cruel ideas?" The dragon was silent for a long time after this question. And at last he said: "It just came over me. I don't know w…"

-Ted Hughes, The Iron Man

"He picked up a greasy black stove and chewed it like a toffee. There were delicious crumbs of chrome on it. He followed that with a double-decker bedstead and the brass knobs made his eyes crackle wi…"

-Ted Hughes, The Iron Man

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5. The Wind in the Willows

By: Kenneth Grahame , Gillian Avery

4.02

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

“All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he… read more

Similar categories in Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • childrens
"...Absorbed in the new scents, the sounds, and the sunlight..."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"There’s nothing––absolutely nothing––half so much worth doing as messing about in boats."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

"After all, the best part of a holiday is perhaps not so much to be resting yourself, as to see all the other fellows busy working."

-Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

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6. Cinnamon

By: Neil Gaiman , None

3.66

Format: 40 pages, ebook

A long time ago, there lived a princess named Cinnamon. Cinnamon had pearls for eyes. Cinnamon … read more

Similar categories in Neil Gaiman's Cinnamon book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. The Polar Express

By: Chris Van Allsburg

4.32

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

“Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see.”… read more

Similar categories in Chris Van Allsburg's The Polar Express book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • picture books
  • childrens
"The bell still rings for all who truly believe"

-Chris Van Allsburg, The Polar Express

"Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see."

-Chris Van Allsburg, The Polar Express

"At one time, most of my friends could hear the bell, but as years passed, it fell silent for all of them. Even Sarah found one Christmas that she could no longer hear its sweet sound. Though I've gro…"

-Chris Van Allsburg, The Polar Express

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8. The Koala Who Could

By: Rachel Bright , Jim Field

3.60

Format: 246 pages,

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Similar categories in Rachel Bright's The Koala Who Could book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. The Tin Forest

By: Helen Ward , Wayne Anderson

2.55

Format: 48 pages,

In the middle of a windswept wasteland full of discarded scrap metal lives a sad and lonely old man… read more

Similar categories in Helen Ward's The Tin Forest book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. The Matchbox Diary

By: Bagram Ibatoulline , Paul Fleischman

4.50

Format: 122 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Medalist Paul Fleischman and Bagram Ibatoulline tell a breathtaking immigration tale with a… read more

Similar categories in Bagram Ibatoulline's The Matchbox Diary book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. FArTHER

By: Grahame Baker-Smith

4.00

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

My Father's house was safe and rooted in the rock But inside he dreamed of air and flight ... Step … read more

Similar categories in Grahame Baker-Smith's FArTHER book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Shackleton's Journey

By: William Grill

3.63

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2015 Kate Greenaway Medal A New York Times Best Illustrated Book of 2014 Best Childre… read more

Similar categories in William Grill's Shackleton's Journey book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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13. The Twits

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.97

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

How do you outwit a Twit? Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the smelliest, ugliest people in the world. They ha… read more

Similar categories in Roald Dahl's The Twits book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • childrens
"Hey, my spaghetti’s moving!"

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"No one who is good can ever be ugly."

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"What a lot of hairy-faced men there are around nowadays."

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show on their face"

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

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14. Escape From Pompeii

By: Christina Balit

3.56

Format: None pages,

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 meant death for most of the Roman citizens living in Pompei… read more

Similar categories in Christina Balit's Escape From Pompeii book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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15. The Selfish Giant

By: Oscar Wilde , S. Saelig Gallagher

3.54

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This magnificent new edition of Oscar Wilde's beloved tale tells the story of the selfish giant who… read more

Similar categories in Oscar Wilde's The Selfish Giant book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • picture books
  • childrens

16. The Lion and the Unicorn

By: Shirley Hughes

4.19

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

When Lenny Levi's father goes off to fight in the Second World War, his son has to learn to be brav… read more

Similar categories in Shirley Hughes's The Lion and the Unicorn book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • historical
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens

17. The Promise

By: Nicola Davies , Laura Carlin

4.48

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

An allegorical tale of hope takes on new life in this stirring, gorgeously illustrated story. On a … read more

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18. Winters Child

By: Angela McAllister , Grahame Baker-Smith

4.18

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

When Tom wishes winter would never end, he meets another boy who shares his love of snow and ice. P… read more

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19. One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

By: Dr. Seuss

3.99

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish is a 1960 children's book by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel).… read more

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20. The Golden Goblet

By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw

3.82

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsm… read more

Similar categories in Eloise Jarvis McGraw's The Golden Goblet book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • historical
  • egypt
  • childrens
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21. La mala costumbre

By: Alana S. Portero

4.55

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

Narrada desde una singular y desgarradora voz en primera persona, La mala costumbre recorre la adol… read more

Similar categories in Alana S. Portero's La mala costumbre book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

"Cuando reímos con ganas no tenemos edad, lo hacemos igual durante toda nuestra vida y puede adivinarse en nuestra mueca la niña que fuimos o la anciana que seremos."

-Alana S. Portero, La mala costumbre

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22. River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

By: Candice Millard

3.84

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of RIVER OF DOUBT and DESTINY OF THE REPUBLIC, the stirr… read more

Similar categories in Candice Millard's River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • egypt
  • nonfiction
"..the charm of the scenery was perhaps enhanced by the reflection that my eyes might never look upon it again....Masses of brown-purple clouds covered the quarter of the heavens where the sun was abo…"

-Candice Millard, River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

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23. The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

By: Peter Brown

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The action-packed third installment in Peter Brown's internationally bestselling The Wild Robot ser… read more

Similar categories in Peter Brown's The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3) book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • childrens
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24. Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly

By: Jeremy Clarkson

4.14

Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition

Get tucked in to a third bestselling helping of Clarkson's Farm from our favourite wellie-wearing w… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors by Tom Bower

25. Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors

By: Tom Bower

3.86

Format: 541 pages, Kindle Edition

The British Royal Family believed that the dizzy success of the Sussex wedding, watched and celebra… read more

Similar categories in Tom Bower's Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Meghan, said Oprah, had been the target of ‘constant criticism [and] blatant sexist and racist remarks by British tabloids’. As she spoke, the screen was covered by a spread of apparently racist head…"

-Tom Bower, Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors

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26. The Ministry for the Future

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

3.88

Format: 563 pages, Hardcover

Established in 2025, the purpose of the new organization was simple: To advocate for the world's fu… read more

Similar categories in Kim Stanley Robinson's The Ministry for the Future book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

"What's the monetary value of human civilization? Trying to answer that question proves you are a moral and practical idiot."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"Of course there is always resistance, always a drag on movement toward better things. The dead hand of the past clutches us by way of living people who are too frightened to accept change."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"It was so hard to imagine that a mind could be gone. All those thoughts that you never tell anyone, all those dreams, all that entire pocket universe: gone. A character unlike any other character, a …"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"Ideology, n. An imaginary relationship to a real situation. In common usage, what the other person has, especially when systematically distorting the facts. But it seems to us that an ideology is a n…"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

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27. Orbital

By: Samantha Harvey

3.73

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

A slender novel of epic power, Orbital  deftly snapshots one day in the lives of six women and men … read more

Similar categories in Samantha Harvey's Orbital book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

"Maybe we're the new dinosaurs and need to watch out."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"The past comes, the future, the past, the future. It's always now, it's never now."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"Raw space is a panther, feral and primal; they dream it stalking through their quarters."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

"That's all this great human endeavor of space exploration really is, he thinks, an animal migration, a bid for survival. A looping song sent into the open, a territorial animal song."

-Samantha Harvey, Orbital

Cover of Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag by Rob    Sanders

28. Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag

By: Rob Sanders

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The very first picture book about the remarkable and inspiring story of the Gay Pride Flag! In t… read more

Similar categories in Rob Sanders's Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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29. Nen and the Lonely Fisherman

By: Ian Eagleton

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A modern adaptation of a classic ‘little mermaid’ tale, Nen and the Lonely Fisherman tells the stor… read more

Similar categories in Ian Eagleton's Nen and the Lonely Fisherman book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Jane Austen (Pequeña & GRANDE, #11) by Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara

30. Jane Austen (Pequeña & GRANDE, #11)

By: Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Jane Austen fue una novelista inglesa nacida en la época georgiana. Sus novelas, llenas de encanto,… read more

Similar categories in Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara's Jane Austen (Pequeña & GRANDE, #11) book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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31. The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

By: Patricia Cleveland-Peck

4.10

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Tutankhamun was born in a time of change. His father, Atakhenaten, instituted broad political and r… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb book and Patricia Cleveland-Peck's The Secrets of Tutankhamun: Egypt's Boy King and His Incredible Tomb

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • graphic novels
  • egypt
  • picture books
  • nonfiction

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William Grill

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Christina Balit

3.56

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4.19

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3.84

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Miriam B. Schiffer , Holly Clifton-Brown

4.05

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Gayle E. Pitman , Kristyna Litten

3.40

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Henry Cole , Justin Richardson , Peter Parnell

4.30

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