Central & South America

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Pele, Brazil's all-time King of Football. With a sock full of rags for a ball, Pele honed his skills in a poor neighbourhood...

Who were the Maya? Why did the Maya build temples? What was Mayan writing like? How did the Maya dress? This book helps children at Key Stage 2 discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions. It also recommends sites on the Internet and...

Take a look at the wackier side of history!Did the Maya really invent hot chocolate? Why did they have pointed heads? And did the Maya civilisation really disappear?With an engaging question and answer format, this series draws young readers into the...

Embark on a captivating exploration into the rise and fall of the rich and colourful Maya civilisation with Blue Peter Award winning author David Long. Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible...

History in Infographics helps children to visualise facts and statistics using a clever and appealing mix of graphics and numbers. The colourful, high-impact design will appeal to a wide range of children, from visual learners to struggling readers,...

This title helps you rediscover the lost world of ancient Central America, with 450 exciting pictures and 15 step-by-step projects. You can step back in time to Central America before the Spanish conquest and discover fascinating facts about the people...

Explore the wonders of the past in this stunning collection of over 160 historical artefacts, from Ancient Rome to the dynasties of China. Welcome to the museum.This rich and informative cabinet of curiosities beautifully displays objects of the ancient...

Mayans looks at one of the most fascinating and advanced ancient civilisations. Through structures as imposing as a sacrificial pyramid or objects as beautiful and complex as the Mayan calendar, readers aged 9 and up gain a picture of who was whom in...

Travel back in time to Chichen Itza and find out all about the Maya.Like modern travel guides, the books in this series highlight must-see features and explain local culture. Each highlighted destination contains an explanation of what took part in these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644871683Author Alicia Z KlepeisFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Bellwether MediaPublisher Bellwether Media

Presenting What Do We Know About?, an exciting extension of the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series! The Nazca Lines in Peru have mystified people around the world for centuries. The famous figures, sometimes called geoglyphs, include a...

Designed for parents and elementary/middle grade students (grades 3-7) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 3: Early Modern Times history set builds historical literacy, improves reading and comprehension skills in both fiction and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635011203Author Speedy Publishing LLCFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Speedy Publishing LLCPublisher Speedy Publishing LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pura Belpre Award (Illustrator) 2013. Commended for Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature (Children/Young Adult) 2013.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743904568Author Wendy ConklinFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Teacher Created Materials, IncPublisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc

This title helps you step into the spectacular world of ancient South America, with 340 exciting pictures and 15 step-by-step projects. You can journey back through the centuries to a time before Europeans arrived in search of gold and land. You can...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781669093411Author Allan MoreyFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 180mm * 10mm

Discover the fascinating world of the Aztecs through 99 questions and answersWhy were the Aztecs mad for maize? What were chinampas? And did the Aztecs really make towers of skulls?! Find out the answers to all these questions and many, many more in this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626176966Author Christina LeafFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint TorquePublisher Bellwether MediaWeight(grams) 230g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781098226657Author Julie MurrayFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Dash!Publisher Dash!Weight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 160mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515775140Author Mark WeaklandFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 183mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515736103Author Jessica FreeburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone Press, IncorporatedPublisher Capstone Press, Incorporated

This book includes 15 step-by-step projects, which enable you to recreate the past and learn through experience while having fun. The fascinating fact boxes provide extra insights and highlight links between the way Incas lived then and life in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515736066Author Jessica FreeburgFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 132mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644871676Author Chris BowmanFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Bellwether MediaPublisher Bellwether Media

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644871669Author Chris BowmanFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Bellwether MediaPublisher Bellwether Media

Explores the history and culture of the Inca Civilization. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a "Contributions" special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments...

Explores the history and culture of the Aztec Civilization. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a "Contributions" special feature guide readers through the rise and fall of this great civilization, focusing on the people and accomplishments...

The ancient Aztecs are among the most amazing civilizations to ever walk the Earth. This spectacular visual guide chronicles their fascinating history in South America and why their legacy lives on to this day. Journey back in time to experience the rise...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780756554422Author ,Danielle Smith-LleraFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Compass Point BooksPublisher Coughlan Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543574715Author Mary BooneFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553536140Author Lois Miner HueyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Central America is a tiny region, broken into seven even smaller nations. More than 5 million North Americans visit these countries every year, exploring Mayan ruins in Guatemala and Belize, discovering the rain forests of Nicaragua and Costa Rica,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609806637Author Charles MannFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Built in the fifteenth century and tucked away in the mountains of Peru, Machu Picchu was abandoned after the Spaniards conquered the Incan empire in the sixteenth century. It remained hidden until 1911 when Hiram Bingham uncovered the marvelous complex...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780606408929Author Megan StineFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Turtleback BooksPublisher Turtleback BooksWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 191mm * 135mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956571073Author Stephanie HansonFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint History UnboxedPublisher History UnboxedWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448478999Author Janet B. PascalFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 144g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780965049344Author Elizabeth MannFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Firefly Books LtdPublisher Firefly Books Ltd

A comprehensive overview of Cuba's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture.Book InformationISBN 9781604136227Format HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Chelsea House PublishersPublisher Chelsea House Publishers