{"product_id":"lost-cities-isbn-9781328753649","title":"Lost Cities","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eCombining world culture, history, geography, and architecture, this visually stunning look at ancient cities around the globe takes readers to such places as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde, and the mysterious sculptures of Angkor Wat. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eThis Is How We Do It\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAtlas Obscura\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What would it be like if you lived a thousand years ago? To pass through the Hanging Gardens of Babylon on your way home? Or gaze at the stars from your cave dwelling in Mesa Verde?\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e On mountaintops, deserts, and the banks of rivers, ancient cities that once thrived have become lost to time. But in their ruins, we can find clues of the past and the extraordinary lives their residents lived. All it takes is a simple question: What was life like before?\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Beautiful illustrations, masterfully crafted from layers of cut paper, ask readers to spend a day in the footsteps of someone from thousands of years ago. | \u003cp\u003e★ \"With further mysteries and theories of these lost civilizations, this title will surely inspire young archaeologists to learn more about history and the ancient world. Laroche’s art is the real star of this title....The visual precision and attention to detail will captivate readers.\" —\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, STARRED review   \"[I]mpressive detail thanks to Laroche's signature paper-relief art....Stunning visuals.\" —\u003cem\u003eKirkus \u003c\/em\u003e   \"Laroche introduces 13 lost cities around the world.... Those who enjoyed reading about these places will be equally intrigued by the highly visual closing pages, where a timeline and a global map relate the sites to each other, both historically and geographically. A striking guide to lost cities.\" \u003cem\u003e—Booklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890273480933,"sku":"NP9781328753649","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781328753649.jpg?v=1730232920","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/lost-cities-isbn-9781328753649","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}