Bibliograph

You wouldn't want to be a Mayan soothsayer!, fortunes you'd rather not tell, written by Rupert Matthews ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya

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You wouldn't want to be a Mayan soothsayer!, fortunes you'd rather not tell, written by Rupert Matthews ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

You wouldn't want to be a Mayan soothsayer!

Oclc number

152560693

Responsibility statement

written by Rupert Matthews ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya

Sub title

fortunes you'd rather not tell

Summary

Step into the shoes of a Mayan soothsayer's son and learn about the Mayan culture and religion of ancient Mexico and Central America

Table Of Contents

The soothsayer's son -- Choosing a path -- The calendar of the gods -- So many gods! -- Royal sculptures -- The wayeb festival -- The ball game -- Warrior cults -- The battle of quirigúa -- A new king -- Palent-gazing -- A life of ease

Target audience

juvenile

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You would not want to be a Mayan soothsayer!

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