Life in the Aztec Empire: An Interactive Ancient History Adventure

by Claudia Oviedo

Overview

The Aztec Empire thrived in central Mexico for nearly two hundred years. Its culture was known for its well-designed cities and impressive temples, as well its skill at conquering neighbors and forming alliances to expand its power. But what was it like to live there during the height of this empire? Explore life as a little priest. Try your hand as a traveling merchant. Work as a tax collector in a conquered town. YOU CHOOSE who to be, where to go, and what to do. Will you succeed? Will you fail? Will you even survive? It’s up to you!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798875216251
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2025
Series:	You Choose: Ancient Empires and Civilizations
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	5.25(w) x 7.50(h) x (d)
Age Range:	8 - 9 Years

About the Author

Claudia Oviedo writes for children under various names. Reading about different mythologies is a favorite pastime with her kids. Honors include: 2009 Paterson Prize for Books for Young People, as well as the 2008 and 2015 Texas Institute of Letters Best Young Adult Book Award, and several starred reviews for her picture books.

Interviews

You Choose format immerses readers in the culture and daily life of some of the most important ancient empires and civilizations;