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[2015]., Adolescent, Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning Call No: MYTHOLOGY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Mythology and culture worldwide.Summary Note: "... discusses the origins of Aztec myths and how some of the myths have been manipulated over time. ... details the major gods found within the mythology along with some of the most memorable tales, such as creation of the world and the making of humanity. ... ends with how Aztec myths have penetrated popular culture"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Fire among clouds[2023]., IDW Pub. Call No: GN-FANTASY COD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When stubborn Donají of Quie Yelaag turns fifteen, she vows to leave home on an epic quest. Accompanied by the god Chicahualizteotl who inhabits her poncho, she sets out to discover the truth about her father, who hasn't been seen since he vanished from their village years before. Along the way, she run into Itzcacalotl, a Mexica warrior with wings! As their temporary partnership blooms into an incredible friendship, Donají and Itzcacalotl find themselves beset by beasts, thieves, and even capricious gods. Could there be more to their journey--and the mystery of Donají's father--than meets the eye?"--Back cover.
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-- Gods and goddesses of the Inca, Maya, & Aztec civilizations2015., Adolescent, Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services Call No: MYTHOLOGY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Gods and goddesses of mythology.Summary Note: An introduction to the gods and goddesses of Inca, Maya, and Aztec mythology.
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-- Gods and symbols of ancient Mexico and the Maya1997., Thames and Hudson Call No: 398.209 MIL Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The myths and beliefs of the great Precolumbian civilizations of Mesoamerica have baffled and fascinated outsiders ever since the Spanish Conquest. Yet, until now, no single-volume introduction has existed to act as a guide to this labyrinthine symbolic world. In 'The gods and symbols of ancient Mexico and the Maya nearly 300 entries...describe the main gods and symbols of the Olmecs, Zapotecs, Maya, Teotihuacanos, Mixtecs, Toltecs and Aztecs. Topics range from jaguar and jester gods to reptile eye and rubber, from creation accounts of Mesoamerican history and religion, while a substantial bibliographical survey directs the reader to original sources and recent discussions. Dictionary entries are illustrated with photographs and commissioned line drawings...."
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2001., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Pub. Call No: 292 SCH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: MythologySummary Note: Discusses various Mayan and Aztec myths, including creation stories and tales of principal gods and goddesses.
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2001., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Pub. Call No: 299 .72 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Mythology (Berkeley Heights, N.J.)Summary Note: Discusses various Mayan and Aztec myths, including creation stories and tales of principal gods and goddesses.
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c2012., ABDO Pub. Co Call No: 290 OLL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The world of mythologySummary Note: Traces the history and meaning of Mayan and Aztec myths, and helps readers understand how these myths shaped and direct people's lives. Includes photographs, illustrations, and a glossary.
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c2008., Juvenile, Sharpe Focus Call No: MYTHOLOGY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World of mythology (Armonk, N.Y.)Summary Note: Describes the ancient civilizations of the Aztecs and Mayans through their legends.
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By Daning, Tom2007., Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: 299 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Jr. graphic mythologiesSummary Note: This book introduces Mesoamerican mythology, describing Quetzalcoatl and his contribution to Earth's creation.
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2006., Rosen Pub. Group Call No: GN 741.5 MYTHS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Graphic mythology
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2006, Juvenile, Rosen Central Call No: 299.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Graphic mythologySummary Note: This book introduces the Toltec, Aztec, and Maya cultures and tells three Mesoamerican myths: "Quetzalcoatl and Tezcatlipoca Create the World," "The Creation of the Sun, Moon, and People," and "The Hero Twins."
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2006., Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 741.5 WES Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Graphic mythologySummary Note: Provides brief background information on Mesoamerican religion and features three of the region's myths: the Mayan tale of the hero twins and two Aztec stories about the creation of the world, sun, moon, and human beings. Presented in comic book form.
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By Dalal, Anita2010., Pre-adolescent, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 299.7 DALAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Myths from around the worldSummary Note: Provides an overview of Mesoamerican myths, placing each myth within the contexts of the social, economic, religious, and cultural beliefs that shaped it and offering information on ancient Mesoamerican culture.
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c1997., Primary, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: E Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
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-- Aztec and Mayan gods and goddessesc2010, c2006., Juvenile, J Paul Getty Museum Call No: 398.209 BEZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the gods and goddesses in the ancient Aztec and Mayan cultures, and includes information on each diety's purpose, how they were worshipped, and how they were depicted in Aztec and Mayan art.
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2016., Pre-adolescent, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: 398.20972 TON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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 was dead. Izta fell into a deep sleep and, upon his return, even Popoca could not wake her. As promised Popoca stayed by her side.
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-- Princess & the warrior[2016]., Primary, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: 398 TON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "... author Duncan Tonatiuh reimagines one of Mexico's ... 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 was dead. Izta fell into a deep sleep and, upon his return, even Popoca could not wake her. As promised Popoca stayed by her side"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Princess & the warrior[2016]., Primary, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: Enf 398.2 Ton Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "... author Duncan Tonatiuh reimagines one of Mexico's ... 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 was dead. Izta fell into a deep sleep and, upon his return, even Popoca could not wake her. As promised Popoca stayed by her side"--Provided by publisher.