Famous Finds and Finders: Searching For the Past

Famous Finds and Finders: Searching for the Past by Tom Velcovsky, Štěpánka Sekaninová, and Adam Wolf is an introduction to archaeology that also challenges young readers to think about who writes history. The book introduces some of the most famous and significant finds, like the Titanic, the tomb of Tutankhamun, China’s terra cotta army, and Pompeii, while also discussing both the technology and people who made them possible.  (Nonfiction)