Maya, Aztecs and Incas
Maya, Aztecs and Incas by Oldřich Růžička is a self-boxed 3-D board book published by Firefly Books in 2011. This edition features 33 pages of vibrant illustrations and concise text, designed to engage young readers with the fascinating history of three significant pre-Columbian civilizations in Mesoamerica. The book invites readers to explore how these cultures thrived, showcasing their advanced knowledge in mathematics, astronomy, and architecture.
In this interactive format, readers will discover various aspects of daily life in these ancient societies, including language, personal decoration, diet, and architecture. The book also covers topics such as city life, sacrificial rites, weaponry, and the intricate calendars of the Maya and Aztecs. With its engaging visuals and informative content, this title aims to bring the ancient world to life for curious minds interested in the history of Central and South America.
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The new Shape Books series brings the ancient world to three-dimensional life and reveals the most interesting topics from some of the world’s most important empires.
Each title is a self-boxed 3-D board book that replicates an iconic structure from an ancient civilization. Page-filling color illustrations and concise text take young readers back in time, where they discover how people lived and what their world looked like. Engaging, interactive and informative, Shape Books are sure to be a hit with curious readers.
This book describes the three most important pre-Columbian civilizations in Mesoamerica and how, despite advanced knowledge of mathematics, astronomy and architecture, they eventually disappeared. Topics include language, personal decoration, diet, architecture, city life, sacrificial rites, weaponry, the Maya and Aztec calendars, religion and decorative arts.
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