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For younger readers

Lourie, Peter. Lost Treasure of the Inca. Boyds Mills, 1999. For readers in grades 5 to 8.

Martell, Hazel Mary. Civilizations of Peru: Before 1535. Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1999. For readers in grades 5 to 7.

Nishi, Dennis. The Inca Empire. Lucent, 2000. For readers in grades 7 to 10.

Reinhard, Johan. Discovering the Inca Ice Maiden. National Geographic, 1998. For readers in grades 5 and up.

Wood, Tim. The Incas. Viking, 1996. For readers in grades 6 to 9.

Inca Civilization

Andrien, Kenneth J., and Rolena Adorno, eds. Transatlantic Encounters: Europeans and Andeans in the Sixteenth Century. University of California Press, 1991. Synthesizes knowledge about the contact period in the Andean region.

Bingham, Hiram. Lost City of the Incas: The Story of Machu Picchu and Its Builders. Duell, Reprint, Greenwood, 1948. 1981. An explorer's firsthand account of discovering a major Inca settlement.

Cobo, Bernabé. Trans. and ed. Roland Hamilton. Inca Religion and Customs. University of Texas Press, 1990. Cobo's eyewitness account of Inca religious practices.

Kirkpatrick, Sidney. Lords of Sipan: A Tale of Pre-Inca Tombs, Archaeology, and Crime. Morrow, 1992. Excavation of the pre-Inca treasures at the lost tombs of the Lords of Sipan, and the struggle to protect these treasures from looters and smugglers.

Moseley, Michael Edward. The Incas and Their Ancestors: The Archaeology of Peru. Thames & Hudson, 1992.

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