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3) Aztec autumn
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Aztec historical novels volume 2
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English
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This sequel to Aztec returns to the Mexico of the conquistador. The young Aztec leader, Tenamáxtli, courageously refuses to bow to his foreign rulers, vowing revenge on the Spaniards who have conquered and destroyed his society. Driven to rebuild the Aztec Empire, Tenamáxtli secretly recruits an army to fight the seemingly invincible Spanish forces. His quest takes us through high adventure, passionate women, unlikely allies, bright hope, and bitter...
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"Five hundred years ago, in November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told many times, but always from the point of view of the Europeans. After all, we have been taught, it was the Europeans who held the pens. But the Native Americans were more intrigued by the Roman alphabet than the Spaniards...
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English
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The Aztec warriors called chia "the running food" because it sustained them during their long journeys and frequent battles. Today, chia's remarkable effect on weight loss is the cornerstone of The Aztec Diet, the culmination of Dr. Bob Arnot's lifelong, worldwide search for the most effective diet of all time
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English
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"Rival archaeologists must team up on a secret Aztec expedition, or it could leave their careers--and hearts--in ruins. Archaeologist Dr. Socorro "Corrie" Mejía has a bone to pick. Literally. It's been Corrie's life goal to lead an expedition deep into the Mexican jungle in search of the long-lost remains of her ancestor, Chimalli, an ancient warrior of the Aztec empire. But when she is invited to join an all-expenses-paid dig to do just that, Corrie...
8) Aztec
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Aztec historical novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
The epic tale of an Aztec survivor of the Spanish conquest and his times as a warrior, scribe, travelling merchant, confidant of Motecuhzoma II, and envoy to the invading Spaniards.
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English
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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&#x;from their religious beliefs to the sports they played. This information is presented through accessible main text and additional fact boxes. Colorful maps allow readers to develop...
10) Aztec
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Series
Publisher
DK Pub., Inc
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm + 1 fold-out wall chart + 1 CD-ROM.
Language
English
Description
Discover the mysterious world of these ancient people - their beliefs, rituals, and fascinating civilizations
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Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (196 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Amid volcanoes, jungles, deserts, and reefs, we enter the legendary kingdoms of the Mayas and Aztecs where each creature, from monkey to snake, turtle to flamingo, is ruled by the all-powerful spirit of the jaguar
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 x 31 cm
Language
English
Description
In this retelling of an Aztec myth, Lord of the Night sends Wind to free the four musicians that the Sun is holding prisoner so they can bring joy to the world
13) Cover blown!
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Series
Gum Girl volume 4
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
149 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Gabby and her family visit her uncle in Cobel, Mexico, she learns about her Aztec roots, and faces students from the wrestling school of her uncle's rival.
14) Aztec blood
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Series
Aztec historical novels volume 3
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
525 p. ; 25 cm
Language
English
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English
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Fifteen-year old crown prince Acolmiztli wants nothing more than to see his city-state of Tetzcoco thrive. A singer, poet, and burgeoning philosophical mind, he has big plans about infrastructure projects and cultural initiatives that will bring honor to his family and help his people flourish. But the two sides of his family, the kingdoms of Mexico and Acolhuacan, have been at war his entire life after his father risked the wrath of the Tepanec emperor...
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Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
26 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Award-winning author Duncan Tonatiuh reimagines one of Mexico's cherished legends. Princess Izta had many wealthy suitors but dismissed them all. When a mere warrior, Popoca, promised to be true to her and stay always by her side, Izta fell in love. The emperor promised Popoca if he could defeat their enemy Jaguar Claw, then Popoca and Izta could wed. When Popoca was near to defeating Jaguar Claw, his opponent sent a messenger to Izta saying Popoca...
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Garza twins volume 1
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English
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"Carol and Johnny Garza are 12-year-old twins whose lives in a small Texas town are forever changed by their mother's unexplained disappearance. Shipped off to relatives in Mexico by their grieving father, the twins soon learn that their mother is a 'nagual,' a shapeshifter, and that they have inherited her powers. In order to rescue her, they will have to descend into the Aztec underworld and face the dangers that await them"--Page 4 of cover.
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