A Guide to Mesoamerican Myths

The Global Guide to Mythology

A variety of epic tales shaped the vibrant cultures of the Maya, Aztec, Olmec, and other civilizations. From the majestic Quetzalcoatl to the enigmatic underworld of Xibalba, each story unveils the intricate beliefs and worldviews that defined these advanced cultures. The age-appropriate main text weaves together historical context and captivating narratives, offering a vivid glimpse into the ancient traditions and beliefs that continue to inspire and captivate. Engaging sidebars and full-color photographs highlight the fascinating accounts of gods and goddesses as well as the profound connections between humans and the natural world.

RL
Grades
5-6
IL
Grades
5-8
GRL
V
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Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-5026-7215-5
Author: Jennifer Lombardo
Copyright: 2025
Reading Level: Grades 5-6
Interest Level: Grades 5-8
GRL: V
Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 9 1/8"