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5) Machu Picchu
Author
Publisher
Mikaya Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of the Inca civilization and the construction of the city of Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains.
6) Hoover Dam
Author
Series
Publisher
Mikaya Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
44 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the engineering, construction, and social and historical contexts of the Hoover Dam.
7) Tikal
Author
Publisher
Mikaya Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations (some folded), color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A history of the Maya Indians in the city of Tikal, founded in 800 B.C.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the formation of the Niagara Falls, the efforts put forth to build a bridge across the falls, the daredevils who tempted fate, and how the falls are used today.
10) Amazon River
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
An overview of South America's Amazon River, which is approximately 4000 miles long.
11) The Colosseum
Author
Series
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
12) Mount Everest
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history and ecology of Mount Everest, where it is located, and the men who mastered its summit.
14) The Parthenon
Author
Publisher
Mikaya Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
47 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the origins, construction, completion, uses, history, and eventual ruin of the Parthenon.
16) St. Peter's
Author
Series
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
xx, 231 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
18) Stonehenge
Author
Series
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
242 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm.
Language
English
19) Taj Mahal
Author
Publisher
Mikaya
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
20) The Roman Forum
Author
Series
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
viii, 279 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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