Explore the Aztec Empire

The Aztecs built an empire on two swampy islands in Lake Texcoco. They thrived until Spanish explorers came and took control. From farming to warfare, learn about the daily life of the Aztecs.

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Author: Candice Ransom
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
Published: 01/01/2026
Pages: 24
Binding Type: Library Binding
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 10.50h x 7.90w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9798765689301
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 558335 / Explore the Aztec Empire


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2026 pg. 116

About the Author
Ransom, Candice: - Candice Ransom is the author of 150 books for children. She holds an MFA from Vermont College and an MA in children's literature from Hollins University. She currently teaches in Hollins University's graduate program in children's literature.