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The Maya

Jerome Martin

Age: 4+

RRP  £5.99

Series: Beginners

The Maya

By: Jerome Martin

Illustrated by Adam Larkum

Series : Beginners

Age 4+

RRP  £5.99

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.

Chapters in this book include:
- Jungles and volcanoes
- Stone cities
- Towering temples
- Lords of the Maya
- Born to rule
- Jungle warfare
- Roads, ships and trade
- What to wear
- Eating and drinking
- Reading and writing
- Nights and days
- The Maya gods
- A Maya tale
- Spanish invaders

Extent:
32 pages
Dimensions:
210 x 156mm
Hardback ISBN:
9781474921824
Accelerated Reader Book Level:
4.3
Accelerated Reader Interest Level:
Lower years (LY)
Book Band:
Gold
Key Stage:
EYFS, KS1
Publication Date:
April 2018
Work Reference:
04131

Chapters in this book include:
- Jungles and volcanoes
- Stone cities
- Towering temples
- Lords of the Maya
- Born to rule
- Jungle warfare
- Roads, ships and trade
- What to wear
- Eating and drinking
- Reading and writing
- Nights and days
- The Maya gods
- A Maya tale
- Spanish invaders

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.

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