aztecs

"... discusses the origins of Aztec myths and how some of the myths have been manipulated over time. ... details the major gods found within the mythology along with some of the most memorable tales, such as creation of the world and the making of humanity. ... ends with how Aztec myths have penetrated popular culture"--Provided by publisher.

When Scooby-Doo and the gang arrive at Professor Dinkley's archaeological dig in Mexico, they find Velma's uncle missing, and the workers terrified of chupacabras and Aztec gods--and the reader must help them solve the mystery.

Examines social, religious, and cultural aspects as well as economic policies as seen in agriculture, trade, finance, labor, and the division of land.

To prevent the outbreak of war, a young Aztec boy must outwit nine evil lords of the night to obtain the flame of peace from Lord Morning Star.

An Aztec myth recounting the creation and destruction of the world by the deities of the four great elements.

Presents a profile of the Aztec civilization, tracing its rise to the dominant culture of ancient America, and looking at how the Spanish were so quickly able to topple Aztec society. Includes a tour of the temple of Tenochtitlan.

Explore the legacy of the aztecs, who are known for their incredible architectural achievements and the Mayan people, who have left us some of the world's most spectacular temples.

Offers a brief introduction to the Aztecs, describing their history, culture, people, arts, and traditions.

A sixteen-year-old Aztec boy named Delfino tries to cross the border into Texas to help his frail, pregnant sister get medical care, but deadly challenges arise in the form of violence and starvation in a border slave camp.