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The Maya Jerome Martin

The Maya By Jerome Martin

The Maya by Jerome Martin


$30.99
Condition - Very Good
5 in stock
SeriesBeginners

Summary

Who were the Maya? Where did they live? Why did they build tall stone temples? Beginner readers can discover the answers to these questions and lots of other fascinating facts about the Maya in this engaging information book. With simple text, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs, plus internet links to specially selected websites.

The Maya Summary

The Maya by Jerome Martin

Who were the Maya? Where did they live? Why did they build tall stone temples? Beginner readers can discover the answers to these questions and lots of other fascinating facts about the Maya in this engaging information book. With simple text, detailed illustrations and stunning photographs, plus internet links to specially selected websites.

About Jerome Martin

Jerome Martin has written children's books about science, history, Shakespeare and food. Before joining Usborne in 2014, he spent a decade studying literature at Harvard, Cambridge and the University of Iowa, and several years behaving responsibly in a copywriting office. Now, he spends his working hours researching delightful and amazing facts, his evening hours parenting two children, and the minutes in-between writing poetry.

Table of Contents

1 Jungles and volcanoes

2 Stone cities

3 Towering temples

4 Lords of the Maya

5 Born to rule

6 Jungle warfare

7 Roads, ships and trade

8 What to wear

9 Eating and drinking

10 Reading and writing

11 Nights and days

12 The Maya gods

13 A Maya tale

14 Spanish invaders

15 Glossary

16 Websites to visit

17 Index

Additional information

GOR009092953
9781474921824
1474921825
The Maya by Jerome Martin
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Usborne Publishing Ltd
20180405
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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