Most Popular Books by Joyce Milton

Ancient Egypt is a subject of never-ending fascination for primary grade kids. Here they learn all about hieroglyphs, the beautiful pictogram writing that appears on mummy cases, papyrus scrolls, tomb walls, etc. What do the different symbols mean? How did we learn to decipher hieroglyphs? What was school and learning to read and write like for children of ancient Egypt? The information is accessible and fascinating, plus kids have the fun of creating hieroglyph messages and "works of art" using the accompanying stencil.

Strange pink UFO''s heading for earth.

A biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.

A biography of the champion diver who has won more titles, including several Olympic medals, than anyone in diving history to date.

Chronicles the short life and tragic death of Vicki Morgan, paramour of the late power broker Alfred Bloomingdale and recounts how their affair shook the highest levels of government and society

Discusses the history of robots, real robots that have existed, and some fictional ones.