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No help at all

1978
In return for saving a boy's life, a Mayan rain god expects some help around his house--but the boy is really no help at all.

The fifth and final sun

an ancient Aztec myth of the sun's origin
1994
For hundreds and hundreds of years different gods take turns being the Sun, with unsatisfactory results, until Nanautzin takes the position permanently.

Mexican folk toys

festival decorations and ritual objects
1978

History of the conquest of Mexico

2001
Tells the stories of Cortes' subjugation of the Aztecs in Mexico and Pizzaro's subjugation of the Incas in Peru.

Jack's time machine

2000
While visiting his grandfather just before Christmas, Jack takes an amazing trip back to the time of the Aztecs and must solve a series of puzzles before finding his way back home.

La guerra de los hermanos

1985
Presents the legend of Coyolxauhqui, which explains how Huitzilopochtli came to be the Aztec god of war.

La canci?n del sol

mito Azteca
2002
Eagle Warrior tries to find a way to free his fellow musicians who have been captured by the jealous Sun because they have only honored the Spirit of Night.

Life around the lake

1996
Depicts how the Tarascan embroiderers around Lake P?atzcuaro in central Mexico are adapting to modern life.

The dwarf wizard of Uxmal

1990
With the magical aid of the old woman who hatched him from an egg, the diminutive Tol proves himself greater than the ruler of the city of Uxmal and takes his place as leader of the people.

Spirit child

a story of the Nativity
1990
An English translation of the Aztec version of the birth of Jesus Christ told in 1583.

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