"Machu Picchu" by Mary Meinking explores the breathtaking ancient Incan city that lies high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. The narrative follows a journey of discovery as characters delve into the rich history, culture, and mysteries surrounding this iconic archaeological site. Through vivid descriptions and immersive storytelling, readers experience the awe-inspiring architecture, the lush surroundings, and the intriguing theories about Machu Picchu's purpose and significance. Themes of adventure, heritage, and connection to nature weave throughout the tale, inviting readers to appreciate the enduring legacy of the Incas and the enigmatic allure of this remarkable destination. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.

There are 114 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Essential Library .

Mary Meinking grew up in Iowa and went on to graduate from the University of Kansas, where she met her husband-to-be, Scott. They married and had two children, Brittany and Benjamin. She works as a graphic designer during the day but writes for children at night. Her non-fiction articles were published in a dozen different children's magazines. Mary's written over two dozen nonfiction books about arts and crafts, extreme jobs, animals, pop stars and history. When not working, writing or hanging out with her family, Mary enjoys doing arts and crafts, baking, gardening and traveling. To learn more about Mary visit her web site: www. MaryMeinking. com