About the Author
Clint Twist has written more than 85 books for U.K. and U.S. publishers in the fields of science, nature, and history, and for readers of all ages. Some of his books include
Charles Darwin and the Beagle
Adventure,
The Mythology Handbook (with Dug Steer), and
The Oceanology Handbook.
Ian Andrew created the black-and-white pencil illustrations for Egyptology and The Egyptology Handbook. He is an accomplished animator and has illustrated many books for children.