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8) The Maya
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1985]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, language, social classes, customs, culture, religion, and warfare of the ancient Central American civilization of the Mayas.
9) The Maya
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of the Maya people of Central America, discussing their culture, beliefs, and daily lives, and looking at how things changed for the Maya after the arrival of Europeans explorers. Includes information about modern-day Maya.
11) The ancient Maya
Author
Series
Publisher
Watts
Pub. Date
1983.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the Mayan culture, its discovery by Spaniards, and its eventual collapse, and describes the ruins existing today.
12) Rain player
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 690L
Language
English
Description
To bring rain to his thirsty village, Pik challenges the rain god to a game of pok-a-tok.
13) The Maya
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Describes life in this ancient civilization, including farming techniques, rulers, priests, gods, markets, courts, palaces, science, letters, and art.
14) The Maya
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Maya Indians. Includes a picture essay on their crafts.
16) The Mayas
Author
Series
Publisher
Silver Burdett Press
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Describes the Mayan civilization which flourished in southern Mexico and Central America from 250 to 850.