| Maya: Amazing Inventions You Can Build Yourself Contributor(s): Bell-Rehwoldt, Sheri (Author), Casteel, Tom (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1936749610 ISBN-13: 9781936749614 Publisher: Nomad Press (VT) OUR PRICE: $19.76 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Central & South America - Juvenile Nonfiction | Activity Books - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Mexico |
| Dewey: 972.810 |
| LCCN: 2012450900 |
| Lexile Measure: 1050 |
| Series: Build It Yourself |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 7.99" W x 10.35" (1.12 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Revised in 2012 Maya: Amazing Inventions You Can Build Yourself introduces readers ages 9-12 to the world of the ancient Maya, the most advanced and mysterious civilization of the New World. From ceremonial masks to hieroglyphics, and calendars to musical instruments, Maya: Amazing Inventions You Can Build Yourself gives readers a chance to experience how the Maya lived, cooked, worshipped, entertained themselves, and interacted with their neighbors through hands on building projects that use common household supplies. Detailed step-by-step instructions for each project are combined with historical facts and anecdotes, biographies, and trivia. Together they give kids a first-hand look at daily life in ancient Mesoamerica. |