Bibliograph

The Maya civilization, by Catherine C. Finan

Type

Label

The Maya civilization, by Catherine C. Finan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 8-10, Bearport Publishing CompanyGrades 4-6, Bearport Publishing Company

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Maya civilization

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1238128942

Responsibility statement

by Catherine C. Finan

Series statement

X-treme facts: ancient history

Summary

"You may like chocolate, but how would you feel about using cocoa beans as money or in glue? Maybe you'd like to play a ball game for warriors (just be careful you don't become a scarified to the gods after playing). What about living life with a calendar system even more advanced than our own? You could try it all if you lived like the Maya! Discover extreme facts about the Maya civilization in this fun and kooky book"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Meet the Maya -- Step inside a city -- Peer into the pyramids -- Religions rules -- Blood and sacrifice -- Meet the gods -- It is written! -- One cool calendar -- Walk among the Maya -- Play ball! -- Mystery of the Maya -- The Maya remain -- Maya craft/project

Target audience

juvenile

Classification