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The Aztecs: The Rise and Fall of a Mighty Empire(DK Ancient Histories)

The Aztecs: The Rise and Fall of a Mighty Empire(DK Ancient Histories)


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Learn all about the Aztec Empire, from the rise of a mighty civilization to the invasion of the Spanish, in this ultimate guide.

Explore the everyday lives of the Aztecs, from farming on floating islands in Lake Texcoco to worshipping powerful shape-shifting gods, in this ancient history book for kids 9-12.

Discover how Aztec warriors trained for battle, why family life was so important, and how a great city was founded where an eagle was spotted on a cactus. Pore over breathtaking new artwork, eye-popping images of Aztec stone carvings, and unique illustrations, and travel back in time to this awe-inspiring ancient civilization.

Encourage your kids to explore:

  • Stunning illustrations and photography that bring the lost Aztec world to life in glorious color.
  • Fresh facts and up-to-date knowledge from experts in Mesoamerican history and indigenous Nahuatl-language sources.
  • Information on what life in the Aztec Empire was really like – from making tortillas and fishing to frenzied festivals, mythological beasts and the training of priests.
  • Sprayed gold edges, perfect for gifting an ancient history lover or young archaeologist.

Which god was the shape-shifting god of sun and war? What games did Aztec children play? How did they read the calendar? Find out in this ultimate guide to Aztec history, perfect for kids who love history and mythology.

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Review :
"Handwritten codices survive as a historical and artistic record of the Aztecs along with archeological evidence, and in that tradition, this highly visual volume will engage middle grade readers with the Aztecs as people, more than just dry facts on a page." - School Library Journal


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798217134182
  • Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: DK Children
  • Height: 289 mm
  • No of Pages: 160
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Weight: 937 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8217134189
  • Publisher Date: 31 Mar 2026
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Series Title: DK Ancient Histories
  • Sub Title: The Rise and Fall of a Mighty Empire
  • Width: 243 mm


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