Before Columbus
Picture Book · 2009

Before Columbus

Written by Charles C. Mann

Discover ancient American civilizations that defy history.

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~860L

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Bookroo's summary

Explore the vibrant civilizations of pre-Columbian America, where vast cities thrived, pyramids rose, and rainforests were farmed. Uncover the hidden history that reshapes our understanding of the past. What secrets did these societies hold, and how did they shape the world before Columbus? Dive into a narrative that challenges conventional wisdom and reveals the profound impact of Native American societies on their environment and beyond. This journey through time invites you to question: Was the New World really new, and what legacy did its people leave behind?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~860L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.5
F&P level
~T
Publication
First published
January 1, 2009
Publisher
Scholastic
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545307277

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