Wednesday, July 23, 2025

A-Ztec: A Bilingual Alphabet Book


Written and illustrated by Emmanuel Valtierra.

 

 

*Publisher: ‎Levine Querido

*Publication date: ‎September 9, 2025

*Language: ‎English

*Print length: ‎64 pages

*ISBN-10: ‎1646145674

*ISBN-13: ‎978-1646145676

 

Chocolatl

and Axolotl

Guacamole

and Quetzacoatl.

Open up this treasury

Aztec words--

from A to Z!

 

From singular artist Emmanuel Valtierra comes a spectacular introduction to twenty-six words, concepts, and gods central to Aztec and Mexican culture, presented in both English and Spanish.

 

Emmanuel Valtierra is a Texan Mexican illustrator. He studied graphic design at the Visual Arts Faculty in Monterrey, Nuevo León. Since 2016, he has focused on creating different projects related to the Aztec culture, among which stands out Codex Valtierra that won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History in 2018. Through his work, he intends to instill Mexican pre-Hispanic cultures and to show its ancestral arts to new generations.



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