south america

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south america

The Incas

2009
Presents an overview of the Incan culture, examining such topics as government, religion, recreation, domestic life, occupations, entertainment, food, shelter, and clothing.

The trial of the stone

a folktale retold
2000
An illustrated telling of the Asian and South American folktale in which a boy loses his breakfast money after hiding it under a stone, and the stone is put on trial for stealing it.

South America

2006
Explores twelve built and natural wonders found in South America, including the Amazon River, the Galapagos Islands, Machu Picchu, and Itaipu Dam.

The arts

1995
Examines the arts of native Latin American cultures, focusing on a period that ranges from pre-Columbian times to approximately 1800.

South America

2013
South America is a large and diverse continent. It contains stunning natural beauty, echoes of ancient cultures, and one of the world's fastest-growing economies. This title is an introduction to the geography, various regions, natural resources, people, and wildlife of South America.

The encyclopedia of the ancient Americas

explore the wonders of the Aztec, Maya, Inca, North American Indian, and Arctic peoples
2001
Provides information on the ancient civilizations of the Aztec, Maya, and Inca peoples of Central and South America, and the Arctic and Native American Indian cultures of the North.

Traditional tales from South America

2001
A collection of tales from various South American Indian cultures, including Caraja, Bororo, Tupinamba, Sherente, and others.

Inca & Spaniard

Pizarro and the conquest of Peru
1989
Describes the world of the Incas and how it was changed forever when the Spanish expedition under Pizarro conquered Peru.

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