When his archaeologist parents go missing in Central America, fourteen-year-old Max embarks on a wild adventure through the Mayan underworld in search of the legendary Jaguar Stones, which enabled ancient Mayan kings to wield the powers of living gods. Includes cast of characters, glossary, facts about the Maya cosmos and calendar, and a recipe for chicken tamales.
year: 2010, 2007
call number/section: 1000
subjects: missing persons, juvenile fiction, kidnapping, supernatural, mayas, indians of central america, maya mythology, fiction, teenage boys, paranormal fiction, adventure stories, native americans, mayas, central america, adventure fiction, adventure and adventurers, indians of north america, north america, adventure fiction
Editions
Voelkel, Jon
Egmont USA (2010)
When his archaeologist parents go missing in Central America, fourteen-year-old Max embarks on a wild adventure through the Mayan underworld in search of the legendary Jaguar Stones, which enabled ancient Mayan kings to wield the powers of living gods.
Schools: 7
Voelkel, Jon
Smith & Sons (2007)
Fourteen-year-old city boy Max, along with a Mayan girl named Lola, searches the tropical rain forest for the ancient Jaguar Stones and clues about the disappearance of his parents, who were last seen working at an archaeological dig in San Xavier.
Schools: 7
Voelkel, Jon
When his archaeologist parents go missing in Central America, fourteen-year-old Max embarks on a wild adventure through the Mayan underworld in search of the legendary Jaguar Stones, which enabled ancient Mayan kings to wield the powers of living gods. Includes cast of characters, glossary, facts about the Maya cosmos and calendar, and a recipe for chicken tamales.
Schools: 1
Voelkel, Jon
When his archaeologist parents go missing in Central America, fourteen-year-old Max embarks on a wild adventure through the Mayan underworld in search of the legendary Jaguar Stones, which enabled ancient Mayan kings to wield the powers of living gods.
Schools: 2