Discover Machu Picchu by Megan Stine & Who HQ - 2018 Paperback History Adventure
$ 2.51
brand:
Penguin Young Readers Group
Dewey Edition:
23
gtin13:
9780515159615
Grade To:
Seventh Grade
Dewey Decimal:
985.37
Illustrator:
Yes, O'brien, John
Number of Pages:
112 Pages
Item Width:
5.3 in
ISBN-10:
0515159611
Language:
English
Publisher:
Penguin Young Readers Group
Item Height:
0.3 in
LC Classification Number:
F3429.1.M3S75 2018
LCCN:
2017-047141
Intended Audience:
Juvenile Audience
Grade From:
Third Grade
Item Weight:
3.9 Oz
ISBN-13:
9780515159615
Synopsis:
What's left of Machu Picchu stands as the most significant link to the marvelous Inca civilization of Peru. Now readers can explore these ruins in this compelling Where Is? title. Built in the fifteenth century and tucked away in the mountains of Peru, Machu Picchu was abandoned after the Spaniards conquered the Incan empire in the sixteenth century. It remained hidden until 1911 when Hiram Bingham uncovered the marvelous complex and shared his discovery with the world. Today, hundreds of thousands of people visit the site to climb the 3,000 stone steps, explore the towering monuments, and see the numerous species that call these famous ruins home., What's left of Machu Picchu stands as the most significant link to the marvelous Inca civilization of Peru. Now readers can explore these ruins in this compelling addition to the "New York Times"-bestselling series. Includes a fold-out map. Illustrations.
Book Title:
Where Is Machu Picchu?
Format:
Digest Paperback
Genre:
Juvenile Nonfiction
Publication Year:
2018
Author:
Megan Stine, Who HQ
Item Length:
7.6 in
Book Series:
Where Is? Ser.
Topic:
History / Central & South America, Architecture, Social Science / Archaeology, People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America, Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
This book is a fantastic introduction to Machu Picchu for young readers! Packed with fun facts and engaging illustrations, it makes learning about the ancient Inca city exciting and easy to understand. The digest-sized paperback is perfect for little hands, and the clear writing keeps kids hooked from start to finish. A great addition to any child’s history or adventure book collection!