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20 Fun Facts About Machu Picchu
Janey Levy
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Classroom, Jan. 1, 2014)"Hundreds of years ago, the Inca of South America created an influential and lasting culture. They constructed miles of highways and bridges. Perhaps most fascinating is the mountain city of Macchu Pichu with its many technological marvels. Even today, experts are still amazed by the builders' techniques and accomplishments. Inside this volume, educational and engaging text is paired with illustrations and color photographs. Readers will delight in learning about this rare mountain treasure."--Publisher's website.
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20 Fun Facts about Machu Picchu
Janey Levy
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 1, 2014)"Hundreds of years ago, the Inca of South America created an influential and lasting culture. They constructed miles of highways and bridges. Perhaps most fascinating is the mountain city of Macchu Pichu with its many technological marvels. Even today, experts are still amazed by the builders' techniques and accomplishments. Inside this volume, educational and engaging text is paired with illustrations and color photographs. Readers will delight in learning about this rare mountain treasure."--Publisher's website.
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20 Fun Facts About Piranhas
Heather Moore Niver
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2012)Shares detailed facts about piranhas, including their diet, their habitat, and their life cycle.
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14 Fun Facts About Machu Picchu: A 15-Minute Book
Jeannie Meekins
language (LearningIsland.com, July 21, 2014)Machu Picchu is one of the few surviving ruins of the Inca Empire. It is situated in tropical forests on the eastern side of the Andes Mountains. It stretches five miles across a ridge and sits on top of two earthquake fault lines.The Spanish invaded South America looking for gold. They killed the Inca people. They destroyed their cities, but they never found Machu Picchu.How much do you know about this Inca treasure?How many years was Machu Picchu inhabited?How do the walls of Machu Picchu "dance"?Who really discovered Machu Picchu?Where does Machu Picchu get its water?Find out more about this famed ancient city and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.Ages 8 and up. All measurements in American and metric.LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.
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20 Fun Facts About Fall
James Robbins
language (, Oct. 23, 2017)Fall is a beautiful season filled with changing colors and falling leaves. In this wonderfully illustrated picture book, young readers will discover twenty fun facts that explain why fall is such an amazing time of year.
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20 Fun Facts About Piranhas
Heather Moore Niver
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Aug. 1, 2012)Piranhas are some of the fiercest fish in the world. They may be small, but their numerous sharp teeth allow them to tear chunks of flesh from larger prey. Readers are sure to enjoy learning fun facts about these ferocious fish.
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