Screen LibraryThe innovations of the ancient Americas /
"Thousands of years before Europeans reached the shores of the Americas, the ancestors of the Americas' native peoples arrived. These early people gave rise to great civilizations with a remarkable list of achievements. These accomplishments range from the birchbark canoe to the first orga...
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| Published: |
Gareth Stevens Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2022. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: |
That's ancient!
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| Summary: |
"Thousands of years before Europeans reached the shores of the Americas, the ancestors of the Americas' native peoples arrived. These early people gave rise to great civilizations with a remarkable list of achievements. These accomplishments range from the birchbark canoe to the first organized game in the history of sports to agricultural innovations that produced foods that remain favorites today. This engrossing volume will fascinate readers as they discover the achievements of the ancient Americans. Thoroughly researched text highlights important social studies concepts, while vibrant images bring the text to life. Photo captions, fact boxes, sidebars, and graphic organizers enrich the main concepts."-- |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm. |
| Audience: | Grades 4-6 |
| ISBN: |
9781538265758 1538265753 |
| Index Number: | E58 |
| CLC: | K712.8-49 |
| Call Number: | K712.8-49/L668 |
| Contents: | Ancient Americas -- Getting from here to there -- Ancient ball games -- The magic bouncing ball -- That's delicious! -- Keep a record of that -- Add It all up -- Stargazing -- The great law of peace -- That's not all -- Glossary -- For more information -- Index. |