01748nam a2200373 ia4500 OSt 20210707230204.0 200623t20192019cauao j 001 0 eng d RM970.53 set 9781493866953 RM64.70 paperback PPAK eng PPAK rda 23 529.3 529.3 RIC K Rice, Dona Herweck, author. The Culture of Calendars / Dona Herweck Rice ; Editor : Seth Rogers Huntington Beach, CA : Teacher Created Materials, Inc., [2019] ©2019 32 pages : colour illustrations, colour photographs ; 23 cm rdacontent text rdamedia unmediated rdacarrier volume Smithsonian STEAM Readers ; History & Culture Includes index Includes questions read and respond It's about time -- Why timekeeping matters -- Maya and their remarkable calendars -- Tzolk'in -- Other cultures and calendars -- In and out of time -- STEAM challenge -- Glossary -- Index -- Carrer advice. The use of calendars dates back thousands of years. Why are we driven to record time, and what would happen if we did not? Who created the concept of calendars? Why do different cultures use different calendar systems? And why are calendars so important to us? It is about time we found out! Calendar Juvenile literature Calendar Cross-cultural studies Juvenile literature Juvenile literature Juvenile works Rogers, Seth, editor. Smithsonian STEAM readers ; History & culture ddc B 177802 177802 0 0 PPAK K 2020-08-04 K 529.3 RIC A01645358 2020-08-04 00:00:00 B