Tanaka, Shelley.

The lost temple of the Aztecs : what it was like when the Spaniards invaded Mexico / by Shelley Tanaka ; illustrations by Greg Ruhl. - New York : Toronto, Ont. : Hyperion ; Madison Press Books, c1998. - 48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.

Uses the discovery of the temple in Mexico City, what was the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, to introduce the story of the Spanish conquest of Moctezuma and his empire in the sixteenth century.

ISBN: 0786804416 (alk. paper) 059012479x (Scholastic pbk.)

LCCN: 98010986

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Aztecs--History--Juvenile literature--Juvenile literature.
Aztecs--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Aztecs--History.
Indians of Mexico--History.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mexico--Discovery and exploration--Spanish--Juvenile literature.
Mexico--History--Juvenile literature.--Conquest, 1519-1540
Mexico--History--Conquest, 1519-1540.

LC Class. No.: F1219.73 / .T35 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 972/.02