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2) Machu Picchu
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Series
Language
English
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"Built by the Inca people thousands of years ago, Machu Picchu still stands today after it was mysteriously abandoned by those who inhabited it. Young readers will learn about who built it, when it was built, and why it was built. This title is complete with impressive historical and current photographs and images, and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Amazon.com.
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Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Français
Description
Peru, the center of the Inca Empire, preserves several traces of this legendary civilization, the most known and the most spectacular remaining without question Machu Picchu. Beyond this unique treasure, the country offers a range of other attractions, including Lake Titicaca, the Colca canyon, as well as colorful markets.
Author
Publisher
Phoenix
Pub. Date
2003, ©1952
Language
English
Description
First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu. Reissue of one of the great pieces of exploration literature. Discovery of Machu Picchu was one of the most important romantic stories of the heroic age of archaeology. Includes an introduction by Hugh Thomson - himself a explorer of renown. 'A rich, lively book...it is the classic adventure' Irish Times 'Bingham catalogues his finds...
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Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 34
Language
English
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"The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to South America, where they must climb Machu Picchu to save a baby llama" -- Provided by publisher.
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Boxcar children great adventure volume 4
Language
English
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Description
The final leg of the Aldens' journey brings them to South America and to the Salt Flats in northern Argentina. But when they hit a dead end, they realize someone has tricked them in order to delay their plans! Returning to Buenos Aires, the Aldens connect with the Silvertons and are able to get back on track. But it is clear their rivals are closer than ever. The Aldens' final artifact is their most delicate yet, a rare orange orchid they must return...
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Series
Boxcar children great adventure volume 5
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In this all-new very special miniseries, the Aldens have been recruited by a secret society to return lost artifacts and treasures to their rightful locations--all around the world! The final leg of the Aldens' journey brings them to South America and to the Salt Flats in northern Argentina. But when they hit a dead end, they realize someone has tricked them in order to delay their plans! Returning to Buenos Aires, the Aldens connect with the Silvertons...
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