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Ancient Pueblo: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of America's Past
Contributor(s): Croy, Anita (Author)

ISBN: 1426301316 ISBN-13: 9781426301315
Publisher: National Geographic Kids

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Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: November 2007
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Annotation: At prehistoric sites in the "Four Corners" states (Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico) of the American Southwest, archaeologists have searched for years, looking for clues to the history of the Pueblo people. Learn what we know about these cliff dwellers. Study the thousands of rock carvings--petroglyphs--they left behind. Discover how modern scientists use ancient artifacts to learn about the lives of these early Americans.

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Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Archaeology
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Prehistoric
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Native American

Dewey: 978.900

LCCN: 2007024800

Age Level: 10-14

Grade Level: 5-9

Lexile Measure: 1030(Not Available)

Series: National Geographic Investigates (Library)

Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6.98" W x 9.92" L (0.79 lbs) 64 pages

Themes:
- Chronological Period - Prehistoric
- Cultural Region - Southwest U.S.
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American

Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents

Review Citations: School Library Journal 04/01/2008 pg. 160
Hornbook Guide to Children 10/01/2008 pg. 460 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2008 pg. 460 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Info

Quiz #: 119242
Reading Level: 7.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0

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At prehistoric sites in the Four Corners states (Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico) of the American Southwest, archaeologists have searched for years, looking for clues to the history of the Pueblo people. Learn what we know about these cliff dwellers. Study the thousands of rock carvings--petroglyphs--they left behind. Discover how modern scientists use ancient artifacts to learn about the lives of these early Americans.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

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