Dalal, Anita

Recounts the myths of Oceania and explains how the myths reflect the region's environment, way of life, religion, and beliefs.

Recounts the myths of Russia and the Slavs and explains how those myths reflect the environment, way of life, and religion of the region's people.

Presents several Native American myths with explanations regarding their relationship to tribal life.

Explores the many fascinating myths of various Native American cultures.

Offers children an overview of the ancient Aztec and Mayan civilizations, discussing their daily life, beliefs, practices, and impact on world history.

Provides an overview of Mesoamerican myths, placing each myth within the contexts of the social, economic, religious, and cultural beliefs that shaped it and offering information on ancient Mesoamerican culture.

Chronicles the history, geography, political and economic structures, and cultural environment of Peru and examines the Inca Empire from 1100 to 1532, the Spanish conquest, and Peru's independence in 1821.