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Mann, Elizabeth

Machu Picchu

48 pp. | Mikaya | June, 2000 | Trade ISBN 0-9650493-9-6 $$19.95
(3) 4-6 Wonders of the World series. Illustrated by Amy Crehore. In this look at Machu Picchu, the Incan city built in the 1400s between two Andes mountain peaks, Mann speckles a straightforward account of the rise and fall of the Incan people with appreciation for the city's architecture. The book is illustrated with luminous full-page (including one gatefold) paintings showing the polygonal stones painstakingly handcrafted by stonemasons, two color photographs, and a map. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Nell Beram

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