This fifth book in Annick’s successful We Thought of It series describes the vibrant traditions and innovations that are the result of thousands of years of civilization in Latin America. Travel from
The useful innovations of Latin American peoples from ancient times to today. Travel from the ancient hidden city of Machu Picchu high in the Andes, past Mayan ruins over 2,000 years old, to the bu
The ingenuity of African peoples from ancient times to today. Did you know that aloe vera -- now found in countless products, including sunscreens and soaps -- was first used by Africans? They grou
The ingenuity of African peoples from ancient times to today. Did you know that aloe vera -- now found in countless products, including sunscreens and soaps -- was first used by Africans? They grou
The useful innovations of Latin American peoples from ancient times to today. Travel from the ancient hidden city of Machu Picchu high in the Andes, past Mayan ruins over 2,000 years old, to the bu
Describes the inventions created by the Chinese in agriculture, metalwork, transportation, warfare, and other fields, including paper, printing, and silk, and how they fit into Chinese civilization, b
"Discover the rich legacy of the peoples of the Arab world."Ink-filled pens, mattresses, and bars of soap -- these are only some of the inventions and innovations that have been passed down through th
Discover the rich legacy of the peoples of the Arab world. Ink-filled pens, mattresses, and bars of soap -- these are only some of the inventions and innovations that have been passed down through
Describes the inventions created by the Chinese in agriculture, metalwork, transportation, warfare, and other fields, including paper, printing, and silk, and how they fit into Chinese civilization, b