| Edition |
New ed. |
| Description |
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Native American library |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index. |
| Summary |
Stunning images help this thoroughly researched, well-written volume bring Aztec history and culture vividly to life for readers. Aztec history is traced from its ancestors migration to the Valley of Mexico to the lives of their descendants in modern Mexico. Topics include the founding of their capital Tenochtitl n, the growth of the Aztec Empire, and the destruction of the empire by Spanish conquistadors and the diseases they brought. The book also explores aspects of Aztec culture such as social classes, games, the arts, warfare, religion, and human sacrifice. Useful features such as a timeline and glossary aid readers understanding, and additional resources and suggested activities invite deeper exploration of Aztec history and culture. Activities, Detailed Table of Contents, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, Social Studies Content. |
| Audience |
3456 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
|
930 Lexile. |
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W Fountas and Pinnell. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR RL 7.6 1.0 155469. |
| Subject |
Aztecs.
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| Added Author |
Stout, Mary, 1954- illustrator.
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| Added Title |
Aztec history & culture |
| ISBN |
0329939785 |
|
1433974096 |
|
143397410X |
|
9780329939786 ( bdg.) |
|
9781433974090 |
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9781433974106 (pbk.) |
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