The mystery of Atlantis /
Atlantis
Kathryn Walker, based on original text by Brian Innes.
- New York, NY : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2010.
- 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 27 cm.
- Unsolved! .
- Unsolved! .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.
A lost land -- The great flood -- The legend grows -- Looking for Atlantis -- Lost and found -- Did Atlantis exist?
More than 2,300 years ago, the Greek philosopher Plato wrote about a glorious ancient city that sank without trace beneath the waves. Ever since that time people have wondered where this lost city, Atlantis, might be and whether it actually existed. Students will thrill as they learn about the different theories of, and search efforts for, this mythical city.