Maya History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Maya Civilization, from the Olmecs through the Founding of Teotihuacan in Ancient Mesoamerica to the Spanish Conquest (History for Children)

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Get your Indiana Jones gear ready for this adventure! We are going on a journey to the jungles of Mesoamerica (Central America) to visit the amazing sights left behind by the ancient society of the Maya people! Secrets await you on this special journey, so keep reading

Did you know that the Egyptians werent the only ones to build pyramids? Around 2,000 years ago, the Maya people were raising pyramids to house their many gods, and to bury their kings. This is just one of the special secrets uncovered by archaeologists in their stunning finds in parts of Central America. Modern-day Indiana Jones scientists have told us so much about these tribes  are you ready to learn more?

This book uncovers the mysteries surrounding the Maya, who suddenly dropped off the face of the earth  or so it would seem. Find out the latest theories surrounding their disappearance, and learn about:

More than anything, the Maya left us with many questions. Its the job of scientists and archaeologists to explain how a thriving people came to such a quick end. There are no simple answers, but we can discover so much with a shovel and brushes! Come, explore this fascinating civilization with us  and dont forget your Indiana Jones hat!