Blastoff! discovery. Seven wonders of the modern world

Chichen Itza is more than 1,000 years old. At its center is a tall pyramid built to honor the Maya snake god Kukulcan! This fact-filled book introduces the pyramid, temples, observatories, and other structures found in this ancient city.

Agra, India, is home to one of the most famous monuments in the world. The Taj Mahal rises 240 feet over the city, its white marble dome visible from miles around! This title for young readers explores the history of the famous building, from how and why it was built to what it?s used for today.

The Great Wall of China spans more than 10,000 miles! It was built over many centuries, and it remains one of the world?s most famous landmarks today. This title for young readers explores the Great Wall?s original purpose, how it was built, and how it?s used today.