Clare specializes in non-fiction books for children of pre- and primary school age. Her favourite subjects are animals, history, art and culture. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Aventis Junior Science Prize, and won a dozen Practical Pre-School Gold Awards. When she's not writing, Clare likes spending time with her family, taking long walks, going to the theatre and watching contemporary dance - her favourite dancer is Akram Khan.
1: Who were the Maya?;
2: What did Mayan farmers grow?;
3: How many city-states were there?;
4: Who ruled the Maya?;
5: Who were the Mayan gods?;
6: Why did the Maya build pyramids?;
7: What was Mayan writing like?;
8: Why did the Maya stargaze?;
9: How did the Maya dress?;
10: What art did the Maya make?;
11: What did Mayan merchants trade?;
12: What happened to the Maya?;
13: What to do next;
14: Glossary;
15: Find out more;
16: Index;