Title |
Ice maiden of the Andes
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Names |
Buell, Janet.
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Book Number |
BR011623
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Download Link |
Volume 1.
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Annotation |
Describes the discovery of a young girl's frozen body on a mountaintop in Peru. Explains how the frozen tissue provides scientists with important biological information, even though the mummy is five hundred years old, while cultural knowledge is derived from her clothing and ornaments. For grades 5-8.
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Local Subject |
Juvenile Book - JU
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Young Adult Book - YA
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Short Book - SH
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Sciences - SCI
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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Science - Archeology - ARC
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Hispanic Interest - HSI
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Audience Notes |
For grades 5-8.
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LC Subject |
Archaeology - Juvenile literature
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Incas - Religion - Juvenile literature
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Incas - Antiquities - Juvenile literature
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Mummies - Peru - Ampato, Mount (Arequipa) - Juvenile literature
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Excavations (Archaeology) - Peru - Ampato, Mount (Arequipa) - Juvenile literature
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Indians of South America - Antiquities - Juvenile literature
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Ampato, Mount (Arequipa, Peru) - Antiquities - Juvenile literature
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Peru - Antiquities - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j985.32 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1997
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1997 (Braille International, Inc., transcribing agency. Braille International, Inc., distributor)
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Original Publication |
Transcription of: 1st ed. New York : Twenty-First Century Books, 1997.
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