"Investigating Machu Picchu" by Emily Sohn takes readers on an exciting adventure into the heart of the Andes Mountains, where the ancient Incan city of Machu Picchu lies shrouded in mystery. The story follows a group of young explorers and archaeologists who embark on a quest to uncover the secrets of this iconic site. As they delve into the history and culture of the Incas, they face challenges and obstacles that test their resolve. Featuring rich details about the excavation process, the narrative blends history, science, and adventure, making it an engaging read for anyone curious about one of the world’s most fascinating archaeological wonders. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Graphic Expeditions, Graphic Library .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-14 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2009 by Capstone Press .

Emily Sohn is a freelance journalist in Minneapolis, who covers mostly health, science, environment and adventure for both kids and grown-ups. Among other publications, her work has appeared in U. S. News & World Report, the Los Angeles Times, Smithsonian, Backpacker and Science News for Kids, and she is a contributing writer for Discovery News. Assignments have taken Emily to exotic locations around the globe, including Cuba, Fiji and the Peruvian Amazon.