The Lost City of Atlantis

In this middle-grade nonfiction book, readers are introduced to the legend of Atlantis an island famed for its towering palaces, intricate waterways, and artistic treasures that were said to be far ahead of their time. The narrative follows the clues left by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, walking readers through the evidence and theories about whether the city truly existed. As the story unfolds, each chapter tackles a new aspect of the myth, from the city's advanced technology to the catastrophic event that supposedly destroyed it in a single day and night. By the end, readers have a clear picture of what the legend says, what historians think, and how they can decide for themselves whether Atlantis is fact or fiction.