Description

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Explore the Inca empire, including how the Incas survived in the mountains, how the empire was built, and why it disappeared.

A True Book: Ancient Civilizations series allows readers to experience what makes each ancient civilization distinctive and exceptional as well look at its influence on the some of the practices of the modern world. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.

About the Author

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Sandra Newman writes fiction and nonfiction books for both children and adults. She also teaches writing and translates books from foreign languages. She has traveled in Peru and Bolivia, lands that were formerly part of ancient Tawantinsuyu.