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1) Exploring the Aztec Empire

Author

Murray, Laura K

Series

Exploring Ancient Civilizations

Language

English

Description

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Examines the rise and fall of the Aztecs in Mesoamerica. Readers will come away with a comprehensive understanding of who the Aztecs were, how they built their empire, and what happened to their civilization.

2) Ancient Aztecs

Author

Oachs, Emily Rose

Series

Ancient Civilizations

Language

English

Description

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"Engaging images accompany information about the ancient Aztecs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--

3) Aztec, Inca & Maya

Author

Baquedano, Elizabeth

Series

Eyewitness books

Language

English

Description

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Discover the mysterious world of these ancient people - their beliefs, rituals, and fascinating civilizations.

4) You wouldn't want to be an Aztec sacrifice!: gruesome things you'd rather not know

Author

Macdonald, Fiona

Series

You wouldn't want to

Language

English

Description

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

5) The secret world of the Aztecs

Author

Anton, Ferdinand

Publisher

Prestel

Pub. Date

c2002

Language

English

6) The Aztecs

Author

Berdan, Frances

Series

Indians of North America

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

c1989

Language

English

Description

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Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Aztec Indians.

7) What do we know about the Aztecs?

Author

Defrates, Joanna

Publisher

P. Bedrick Books

Pub. Date

1993

Language

English

Description

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An illustrated introduction to the history, religion, customs, and eventual fate of the Aztecs.

8) Angry Aztecs

Author

Deary, Terry

Series

Horrible histories

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

9) Ancient Aztecs

Author

Burgan, Michael

Series

The ancient world

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2013

Language

English

10) The Aztecs

Author

Smith, Jeremy

Publisher

Gareth Stevens Pub

Pub. Date

2005

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the origin of the Aztecs, their daily life and customs, and their eventual demise.

11) Aztec Indians

Author

McKissack, Pat

Series

A New true book

Publisher

Childrens Press

Pub. Date

c1985

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the Aztec Indians, their history, religion, language, customs, and final days.

12) The Aztecs

Author

Chapman, Gillian

Series

Crafts from the past

Language

English

Description

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Projects based on various features of Aztec culture recreate some of their arts and crafts, including woven textiles, mosaic masks, jewelry, featherwork, and wheeled toys.

13) Aztecs: by Tami Deedrick

Author

Deedrick, Tami

Publisher

Raintree Steck-Vaughn

Pub. Date

c2002

Language

English

14) An Aztec warrior

Author

Steel, Anne

Series

How they lived

Publisher

Rourke Enterprises

Pub. Date

1988, c1987

Language

English

Description

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Describes the life of an Aztec warrior in the days before Cortez and his band of Spaniards destroyed that empire.

15) Moctezuma and the Aztecs

Author

Burrell, Roy E. C

Series

Life in the time of

Publisher

Raintree/Steck-Vaughn

Pub. Date

c1993

Language

English

Description

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Traces the history of the Aztec Indians, describing their religion, social structure, daily life, and the consequences of their contact with the Spanish during the reign of Moctezuma II.

16) The fifth and final sun: an ancient Aztec myth of the sun's origin

Author

Greger, C. Shana

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Pub. Date

1994

Language

English

Description

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For hundreds and hundreds of years different gods take turns being the Sun, with unsatisfactory results, until Nanautzin takes the position permanently.

17) Spirit child: a story of the Nativity

Publisher

Mulberry

Pub. Date

1990

Language

English

Description

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An English translation of the Aztec version of the birth of Jesus Christ told in 1583.

18) The sad night: the story of an Aztec victory and a Spanish loss

Author

Mathews, Sally Schofer

Publisher

Clarion Books

Pub. Date

c1994

Language

English

Description

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Tells how the Aztecs established an empire in Mexico and what happened when they, led by Montezuma, encountered Cort�es and the Spaniards in the early sixteenth century.