Tikal
Subtitle: The Center of the Maya World (Wonders of the World Book)
Contributors: Tom McNeely (Illustrator)
Publisher: Mikaya Press
Published: November 2, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781931414050
Subjects: American history: pre-Columbian period, BCE to c 1500 CE; Tikal Site (Guatemala); History - Central & South America; Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction; Juvenile Nonfiction; Mayas; Children: Grades 3-4; Ancient World; The Americas; Indians of Central America; General; Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Central & South America; Children's 9-12; Antiquities; Juvenile literature
First sentence: The only sounds were the splash of paddles dipping into the water and the trickle as they were lifted forward, the droplets leaving brief wing outlines alongside the wooden hull.