Archaeological Mysteries Contributor(s): Capek, Michael (Author), Fay, Gail (Author), Garbe, Suzanne (Author) |
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ISBN: 1476599203 ISBN-13: 9781476599205 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $108.87 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Archaeology - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Ancient |
Series: Archeological Mysteries |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7.3" W x 9.2" (2.80 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Let archaeology take you on an unforgettable historical journey of discovery. What does artwork found buried in the volcanic ash of Pompeii tell us about the ancient Romans? What do centuries old graves teach us about how the Incas used Machu Picchu, and how do the rooms of the Mesa Verde cliff dwellings give us a window into Puebloan culture? Dig up the facts about some of the world's most important archaeological discoveries. |
Contributor Bio(s): Garbe, Suzanne: - Suzanne Garbe has been writing for fun ever since elementary school, when she wrote a series of mystery stories starring her two best friends. Now, as an adult, she's the author of several children's books as well as published essays about her life experiences. She is currently writing a memoir about her experiences living and teaching in Burkina Faso, West Africa, where she spent two years as a Peace Corps volunteer. In addition to writing, Kara loves traveling, camping, teaching, and eating international food. She grew up in Virginia, but now lives in Minnesota with her husband, two stepsons, and a lot of houseplants. |