To prevent the outbreak of war, a young Aztec boy must outwit nine evil lords of the night to obtain the flame of peace from Lord Morning Star

The Flame of Peace: A Tale of the Aztecs

Children's Books

Deborah Nourse Lattimore

Literature & Fiction

Harpercollins

A proud Minoan prince challenges the Goddess Diktynna, who first offers him rewards for his courage but then threatens to destroy Thera, his homeland, when his boasting angers her.

The prince and the golden ax: A Minoan tale

Harper&Row

Hunab Ku, the first Creator God of the Mayas, challenges the Moon Goddess and Lizard House to create a being to worship him, but the Maize God succeeds where the others fail.

Why There is No Arguing in Heaven: A Mayan Myth

A young weaver in twelfth-century China saves her people from drought and foreign invasion by weaving the imperial dragon's robe.

The Dragon's Robe

When Julius Caesar came, saw, and conquered Gaul, what was he wearing under his toga? Who was the first Western woman to make underwear her outerwear? (Hint: It wasn't Madonna!) From ancient Egypt to Easter Island, what was the most popular underwear ever invented? Accurate in every detail, bursting with information, and appropriate for all ages, this brief history tastefully reveals the answers to these intriguing questions--and more!

I Wonder What's Under There?: A Brief History of Underwear (A Lift-the-Flap Book)

Humor

HMH Books for Young Readers

Two six-page gatefolds and fresco-like paintings enhance the drama, and the fun, of the strong-willed Frida Mari+a7a's preparations--with her horse, Diablo--for the fiesta, her attempts to please Mama by behaving properly, and her decision concerning a high-stakes race.

Frida Maria: A Story of the Old Southwest (Grade 3 Level)

Education & Reference

Steck-Vaughn Company

The Lady with the Ship on Her Head

Trumpet Club

Book by Jane Yolen, Matt Christopher, George Selden, Deborah Nourse Lattimore, Robert McCloskey

Don't Wake the Princess (Celebrate Reading! Book A) includes Owl Moon, Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse (excerpts), Sleeping Ugly, Lentil, The Flame of Peace, The Dog That Pitched a No-Hitter

Matt Christopher

Robert McCloskey

George Selden

Jane; Yolen

Scott,Foresman

I Wonder What's under There?: A Brief History of Underwear: A Lift-the-Flap Book

Humor & Entertainment

Harcourt

Digging Into the Past

Educational Insights

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Books by Deborah Nourse Lattimore