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Author:

Buell, Janet.

Title:

Ice maiden of the Andes / Janet Buell.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Twenty-First Century Books,

Copyright Date:

1997

Description:

63 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Incas--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Incas--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Incas--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Ice mummies--Ampato, Mount (Arequipa)--Ampato, Mount (Arequipa)--Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Ampato, Mount (Arequipa)--Ampato, Mount (Arequipa)--Juvenile literature.
Ampato, Mount (Arequipa, Peru)--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Incas--Antiquities.
Indians of South America--Antiquities.
Mummies.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Peru.
Archaeology.
Peru--Antiquities.
Ice maiden (Ampato, Mount, Peru)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 57-60) and index.

Summary:

Discusses the discovery of the 500-year-old frozen body of a young girl on a mountain top in the Andes and how this discovery has increased our knowledge of the ancient South American civilization of the Incas.

Series:

Time travelers

ISBN:

9780805051858 (alk. paper)
0805051856 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

97023372

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

90PB522 -- Springmier Community Library (Tiffin)