Age
9-12
Grade
4-6
Lynn Peppas
Life in Ancient Mesoamerica
Paperback
(Crabtree Publishing Company Oct. 1, 2004)
This book is suitable for ages 8-14. Children will love learning the myths and traditions of the ancient peoples of Mesoamerica including how the ancient Mayas believed that they were formed from the flesh of a god who cut off his fingers. Full colour illustrations show ancient Mesoamerican cities, farming societies, and empires. The topics include: The Inca, Aztec, Olmec, Toltec, and Mayan cultures, among others; The importance of animals such as the jaguar in Mesoamerican cultures; War among the ancient Mesoamericans; Architecture, art, and science of the Mesoamerican cultures; The everyday life and belief systems of the Mesoamericans.
- Series
- Peoples of the Ancient World (Paperback)
- ISBN
- 0778720691 / 9780778720690
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 6.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 0.5 in.
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