Where Is Chichen Itza?
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020 · Est. 1 hour read

Where Is Chichen Itza?

By Paula K. Manzanero, Who HQ, Dede Putra (Illustrator)

Part of the Where Is . . . ? series

Uncover the rise and fall of Chichen Itza's ancient Maya civilization.

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112 pages· 7,402 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Journey to Chichen Itza, where the Maya civilization thrived as a hub of religion, politics, and art. Explore the mysteries behind its rise and eventual decline. Discover the grandeur of El Castillo, the Temple of the Warriors, and the ball court, each echoing tales of a vibrant culture. What secrets lie within these ancient stones, and what led to the downfall of this once-great society? Dive into the heart of Maya history and unravel the enigma of Chichen Itza's past.

From the publisher

Discover more about the amazing Maya by visiting the city of Chichen Itza. Although it’s known more as an important tourist attraction today, the city of Chichen Itza was a powerful religious, political, scientific, and artistic center of the Maya people. Readers will learn about how Chichen Itza began and what happened to cause the downfall of a great society. The book also provides details about the culture of the Maya of Chichen Itza and the stunning architecture they built like the El Castillo pyramid, the Temple of the Warriors, and the massive ball court that was used for games and rituals.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Words
7,402
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
1040L
Themes & topics
Books about cultureBooks about MexicoBooks about architectureBooks about places and regions
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
6.9
F&P level
~Y
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
511253
Publication
Published
September 8, 2020
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593093443

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