Ancient civilizations, Aztecs, Maya, Incas!, Anita Yasuda ; illustrated Tom Casteel
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- Incas + History -- Juvenile literature
- Handicraft -- Juvenile literature
- Aztecs + History -- Juvenile literature
- Instructional and educational works
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
- Civilization, Ancient -- Juvenile literature
- Social sciences + Study and teaching (Primary) + Activity programs
- Informational works
- Indians of Central America -- Juvenile literature
- Creative activities and seat work -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Ancient
- Indians of South America -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
- Mayas + History -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America
- Indians of Mexico -- Juvenile literature
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Ancient civilizations, Aztecs, Maya, Incas!, Anita Yasuda ; illustrated Tom Casteel
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 86) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Intended audience
810L, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 7-10
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 2-4
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Ancient civilizations
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1125157981
Responsibility statement
Anita Yasuda ; illustrated Tom Casteel
Series statement
Explore your world
Sub title
Aztecs, Maya, Incas!
Summary
Takes readers ages 7 to 10 on a guided tour to experience the history, culture, economics, and daily life of the Aztecs, Maya, and Incas. Discover the Maya city of Tikal with its steep pyramids, the ruins of Machu Pichu, and the Aztec temple Templo Mayor. The daily lives from thousands of years ago are brought to life through fun illustrations, fascinating facts, essential questions, and hands-on STEAM projects such as constructing model bridges and pyramids, planting floating gardens, and translating hieroglyphics. --Adapted from back cover
Table of contents
Timeline -- Introduction : let's explore the Americas! -- Homes and great cities -- Food and markets -- Clothing and cloth -- Children and learning -- Gods and temples -- Technology and engineering -- Glossary
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Aztecs, Maya, Incas!
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