National Geographic Investigates: Ancient Aztec: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Mexico's Past Contributor(s): Cooke, Tim (Author) |
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ISBN: 1426300727 ISBN-13: 9781426300721 Publisher: National Geographic Kids OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: Archaeology reveals the rich history and complex culture of the Aztecs. Journey to the center of this elevated ancient civilization, to a huge oval basin 7,500 feet above sea level, in the Valley of Mexico. Study National Geographic maps and behold the vast range of this intriguing empire. Learn how modern archaeological methods and computer technology have helped to piece together patterns of conquest and colonization. Watch over the shoulders of archaeologists as they unearth clues about the history of the Aztec. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Archaeology - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Mexico - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Native American |
Dewey: 972.01 |
LCCN: 2007024813 |
Lexile Measure: 990 |
Series: National Geographic Investigates |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6.96" W x 10.12" (0.85 lbs) 64 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Cultural Region - Mexican - Chronological Period - 15th Century - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Religious Orientation - Native American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 116588 Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Archaeology reveals the rich history and complex culture of the Aztecs. Journey to the center of this elevated ancient civilization, to a huge oval basin 7,500 feet above sea level, in the Valley of Mexico. Study National Geographic maps and behold the vast range of this intriguing empire. Learn how modern archaeological methods and computer technology have helped to piece together patterns of conquest and colonization. Watch over the shoulders of archaeologists as they unearth clues about the history of the Aztec.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. |