Where Is Machu Picchu by Megan Stine -- ESSENTIAL

Where Is Machu Picchu? by Megan Stine, illustrated by John O'Brien. 108 pgs. NONFICTION. Penguin Young Readers Group (Penguin Random House), 2018. $16.

Language: G; Mature Content: G; Violence: G

BUYING ADVISORY:  EL, MS -- ESSENTIAL

AUDIENCE APPEAL: AVERAGE

This nonfiction book tells the history of Machu Picchu, from the civilization that made it to its "discovery" again many years later. Line drawings supplement the text throughout.

This book is filled with fascinating insights, and it makes the civilization that created Machu Picchu come alive. It would work very well for students working on research projects, or for those who just want to learn more about an interesting historical site.

Reviewed by Sydney G., K-6 Library Media Specialist