Take a closer look at the myths surrounding a remarkable Mesoamerican civilisation centuries ahead of its time. Were aliens partly responsible for the Mayans’ pyramids? Did they really predict the end of the world? Why did they abandon their cities and return to the rainforest? Find all the answers in Factology: The Maya. Visit the incredible buildings of the Maya’s magnificent cities, many of which still stand today. Discover how the Maya made ground-breaking advances in farming, astronomy, mathematics, and writing long before the Western world. Filled with fascinating facts and head-spinning mythology, this graphic guide will help kids discover an adventurous world full of fearsome gods, brave heroes, and unbelievable knowledge. Each volume in the Factology series provides a fast-paced and fun introduction to its subject. It explains key concepts and highlights significant events in a manner that is clear, accessible, and entertaining. The KS2 and KS3 school curriculum is consulted when devising each volume to ensure that the books cover important educational topics, making them perfect teaching aids for learning history and STEM subjects.
