aztecs

An Aztec legend recounting how a giant red ant helped the ancient god, Quetzalcoatl, bring corn to the first, hungry people of the earth.

The Aztecs are known to have had a bloody, but extremely interesting, history. This book is full of interesting facts about the Aztecs interesting spiritual beliefs, sports, kings, food, and so much more. The informative text and detailed illustrations will truly fascinate young and older readers, alike.

Examines the Aztec civilization and includes instructions for craft projects.

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

Explains the various elements of the Aztecs, including their history, daily life, religion, cooking and eating, trading and transportation, and more.

Presents an introduction to the Aztec Empire, and follows the history of archaeological discovery and what has been learned about the society, religion, military, education system, and other aspects of the civilization.

Describes archaeological excavations in Mexico and what the findings reveal about the ancient Aztec civilization.

A social history of the Aztec Empire explaining why certain foods were eaten and describing how they were prepared. Includes Aztec recipes.

Photographs and text explore the historical and cultural legacy of the Aztecs by examining the writings, rituals, lifestyles, and arts of this advanced civilization.

Presents historical facts on the Spanish exploration of the New World while suggesting related craft projects.