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The ancient Aztec economy

When most people think of the word economy, they think of stock markets and modern banks. However, even ancient civilizations had their own economies. Readers discover fun and fascinating facts about the ancient Aztec economy through informative text designed to support social studies curricula.

The totally gross history of ancient Mesoamerica

2016
Text and illustrations introduce readers to the kinds of entertainment, diet, and medicine of ancient Mesoamerica that could be considered "gross" today.

The lost ones

2016
"Despite her father's warnings that their tribe is always in danger, Casita, a ten-year-old Lipan Apache girl, has led a relatively peaceful life with her tribe in Mexico, doing her daily chores and practicing for her upcoming Changing Woman ceremony, in which she will officially become a woman of the tribe. But the peace is shattered when the U.S. Cavalry invades and brutally slaughters her people. Casita and her younger brother survive the attack, but are taken captive and sent to the Carlisle Indian School, a Pennsylvania boarding school that specializes in assimilating Native Americans into white American culture"--Amazon.com.

Life among the Aztec

2017
"What brought about the downfall of the Aztec Empire? The answer to this question is waiting for readers to discover as they learn fun facts about the Aztec people and explore common social studies curriculum topics. Readers learn fun and fascinating facts about Aztec life, from their religious beliefs to the sports they played"--Amazon.com.

Curse of the mummy's uncle

2016
"The three Monsterteers are off on a vacation to Mexico, where they join an archeological excavation of an abandoned--and haunted--Mayan pyramid"--Provided by publisher.

Viva Mexico!

the story of Benito Juarez and Cinco de mayo
1993

You wouldn't want to be an Aztec sacrifice!

2001
A humorous and gory look at the ancient Aztec tradition of sacrificing enemy warriors to the gods.

Aztec, Inca & Zapotec

2005
Explores some of the historic treasures of the ancient world, featuring visits to the Incan city of Cuzco, Machu Picchu, Mexico City, the ruins of Monte Alban, and other Aztec, Inca, and Zapotec sites.

The ancient civilizations of Mexico

the Maya and the Aztec
2006
Traces the history of the ancient Mexican civilizations of the Maya and Aztecs.

Song of the hummingbird

1996
From Aztec princess to slave and concubine, Huitzitzilin recounts her life during the Spanish conquest of Mexico. As she relates her tale to Father Benito, she forces him to see the conquest through the eyes of the conquered.

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