The Resource The Mayans : dig up the secrets of the dead, Louise Spilsbury
The Mayans : dig up the secrets of the dead, Louise Spilsbury
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Resource Information
The item The Mayans : dig up the secrets of the dead, Louise Spilsbury represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Jump into the past and visit the world of the mysterious Mayans. Get the lowdown of gruesome sacrifice. Discover why the Mayans wore the heads of their enemies. Take a peek inside the world of the spooky Mayan priest, find out why children were cross-eyed, and discover the world's first chocolate money as you hunt down the secrets of the dead!
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Contents
-
- The Ancient Mayans
- Digging Up the Past
- Powerful Gods and a Dark Underworld
- Towering Pyramids and Human Sacrifices
- God-Kings and Burial Masks
- Calendars and Calculations
- Fierce Wars and New Weapons
- Hard Work and Dangerous Games
- Rich Traders and Chocolate Money
- Fancy Palaces and Humble Huts
- Drinking Chocolate and Insect Snacks
- Dress to Impress
- Cracking the Code
- Isbn
- 9781515725510
- Label
- The Mayans : dig up the secrets of the dead
- Title
- The Mayans
- Title remainder
- dig up the secrets of the dead
- Statement of responsibility
- Louise Spilsbury
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Jump into the past and visit the world of the mysterious Mayans. Get the lowdown of gruesome sacrifice. Discover why the Mayans wore the heads of their enemies. Take a peek inside the world of the spooky Mayan priest, find out why children were cross-eyed, and discover the world's first chocolate money as you hunt down the secrets of the dead!
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Spilsbury, Louise
- Dewey number
- 972.81
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- Ages 7+
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Edge books. History hunters
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mayas
- Mayas
- Civilization, Ancient
- Mexico
- Central America
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- The Mayans : dig up the secrets of the dead, Louise Spilsbury
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Ancient Mayans -- Digging Up the Past -- Powerful Gods and a Dark Underworld -- Towering Pyramids and Human Sacrifices -- God-Kings and Burial Masks -- Calendars and Calculations -- Fierce Wars and New Weapons -- Hard Work and Dangerous Games -- Rich Traders and Chocolate Money -- Fancy Palaces and Humble Huts -- Drinking Chocolate and Insect Snacks -- Dress to Impress -- Cracking the Code
- Control code
- 000059822321
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9781515725510
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)946483019
- Label
- The Mayans : dig up the secrets of the dead, Louise Spilsbury
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Ancient Mayans -- Digging Up the Past -- Powerful Gods and a Dark Underworld -- Towering Pyramids and Human Sacrifices -- God-Kings and Burial Masks -- Calendars and Calculations -- Fierce Wars and New Weapons -- Hard Work and Dangerous Games -- Rich Traders and Chocolate Money -- Fancy Palaces and Humble Huts -- Drinking Chocolate and Insect Snacks -- Dress to Impress -- Cracking the Code
- Control code
- 000059822321
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9781515725510
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- colour illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)946483019
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