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Oct 11, 2012 | ISBN 9780142425800 | 7-10 years Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
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Oct 11, 2012 | ISBN 9780142425800 | 7-10 years
Jun 02, 2003 | ISBN 9781101652770 | 7-10 years
Caldecott Honor-winner Ted Lewin takes readers on a thrilling journey to the wilds of Peru in this story of Hiram Bingham, who, in 1911, carved a treacherous path through snake-filled jungles and across perilous mountains in search of Vilcapampa, the lost city of the Incas. Guided the last steps by a young Quechua boy, however, he discovered not the rumored lost city, but the ruins of Machu Picchu, a city totally unknown to the outside world, and one of the wonders of the world.
Ted Lewin grew up in an old frame house in Buffalo, New York, with two brothers, one sister, two parents, a lion, an iguana, a chimpanzee, and an assortment of more conventional pets. The lion was given to his older… More about Ted Lewin
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