The Aztecs

The Rise and Fall of a Mighty Empire
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.

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

International Delivery:

• Flat rate delivery charges vary by country.

Dispatch and Delivery Times:

• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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