The Mystery of Nan Madol

<p>The massive ancient city of Nan Madol was built on a small isolated island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean almost 1000 years ago!</p><p>How did ancient people move massive slabs of stone and dig canals on such an immense scale? What purpose could it have served?</p><p>Read about this ancient wonder and decide for yourself!</p><p><strong><em>History's Mysteries Graded Readers </em></strong>bring controversies in history alive. Students learn the facts review interpretations and do their own research.</p><p></p><p>Inside find:</p><ul><li>An informative article about Nan Madol including the context geography and cultural significance</li><li>Analysis of theories on construction</li><li>Images and maps of the site and other visual resources</li><li>Fun facts and connections</li><li>Discussion and comprehension questions</li><li>Research projects</li><li>Writing prompts</li></ul>