Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs

Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs
Author: Wendy Conklin
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2007-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1433390620

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The Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs were three groups of people found living in the ancient Americas. Though they were clearly alike, they were also unique. All three civilizations ended when Spanish explorers moved into the Americas.

Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs

Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs
Author: Wendy Conklin
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2007-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1433390620

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The Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs were three groups of people found living in the ancient Americas, including the Andes Mountains and a city named Tenochtitlán. This intriguing book features details about these three incredible civilizations and explores how each of them fell when Spanish explorers found their settlements. Through detailed images and maps, captivating sidebars and facts, and an accessible glossary and index, readers will learn about leaders like Moctezuma as well as how these civilizations used farming, hieroglyphics, and glyphs to create their unique cultures.

Maya, Incas, and Aztecs

Maya, Incas, and Aztecs
Author: Brian Williams
Publisher: DK Children
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: JUVENILE NONFICTION
ISBN: 9781465474445

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Presents facts about the Mayan, Incan, and Aztec civilizations, covering daily life, religion, art and technology, and where they are now.

Gods & Goddesses of the Inca, Maya, and Aztec Civilizations

Gods & Goddesses of the Inca, Maya, and Aztec Civilizations
Author: John Murphy
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2014-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1622753976

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Sharing many common beliefs, deities, and rituals, the religion of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca was rooted in both the earth and the sky, the rhythms of the seasons, and the movements of the sun, moon, and stars. Readers will meet rain and sun gods, corn gods and fertility gods, earth mothers who are both creators and destroyers, and even a feathered serpent. Lavish primary-source images of arts and artifacts are paired with text that is both information-packed and enthralling. Readers who enter this pantheon are in for an awe-inspiring cultural journey through the divine mysteries of time and space.

Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8

Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8
Author: Michael Kramme, Ph.D.
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
Total Pages: 99
Release: 2012-01-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1580376290

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Provides lessons and activities on the history, literature, music, geography, and art of the three ancient civilizations.

DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya

DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2011-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 075668952X

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DK Eyewitness: Aztec, Inca, and Maya is a spectacular and informative guide to the rise and fall of the pre-Columbian cultures of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas, who built vast empires and left behind a legacy of mystery and wonder. Amazing color photographs offer your child a unique "eyewitness" view of these incredible civilizations. Show your child how jewelry was made, and learn what kind of food the Aztecs ate, how the Incas built their homes, and how the Mayan calendar worked. They'll also discover the secrets of the Inca stonemasons, the rites of passage every warrior had to face, and ceremonies for human sacrifice.

Mayans, Aztecs and Incas

Mayans, Aztecs and Incas
Author: Linda J. Larsen
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 82
Release: 1996-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 1557345953

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This unit, designed for use with intermediate and junior high school students, centers on the Mayan, Aztec and Incan civilizations in Central and South America and contains literature selections, poetry, writing ideas, curriculum connections to other subjects, group projects and more. The literary works included are: The corn grows ripe / by Dorothy Rhoads -- Aztecs: the fall of the Aztec capital / by Richard Platt -- Secret of the Andes / Ann Nolan Clark.

Aztec, Inca & Maya

Aztec, Inca & Maya
Author: Elizabeth Baquedano
Publisher: DK Children
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Aztecs
ISBN: 9780756613839

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Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples.

Tales of the Plumed Serpent

Tales of the Plumed Serpent
Author: Diana Ferguson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2000
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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"Fascinated by the history and cultures of three highly developed ancient societies--the Mayans, followed by the Aztecs in Mesoamerica and the Incas farther south--Ferguson examines their artifacts and those of the Spanish conquistadors, in relation to the traditions preserved today by their many descendants...Part anthropological study, part history and part folklore... distills a huge amount of information to present a clear, uncluttered and rich resource."--"Publishers Weekly." "Fun, inspiring, educational, and all in all, a great read."--"The New Times."