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Where Is Chichen Itza?

Hardback

Main Details

Title Where Is Chichen Itza?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Paula K Manzanero
By (author) Who HQ
Illustrated by Dede Putra
SeriesWhere Is?
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 200,Width 143
ISBN/Barcode 9780593093450
ClassificationsDewey:972.65
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint Penguin Workshop
Publication Date 8 September 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

Discover more about the amazing Maya by "visiting" the city of Chichen Itza. Discover more about the amazing Maya by "visiting" the city of Chichen Itza. Although it's known more as an important tourist attraction today, the city of Chichen Itza was a powerful religious, political, scientific, and artistic center of the Maya people. Readers will learn about how Chichen Itza began and what happened to cause the downfall of a great society. The book also provides details about the culture of the Maya of Chichen Itza and the stunning architecture they built like the El Castillo pyramid, the Temple of the Warriors, and the massive ball court that was used for games and rituals.

Author Biography

Paula K. Manzanero is Editorial Director of Nonfiction at Penguin Workshop and a children's book author.