The goldsmith's daughter

Title
The goldsmith's daughter

Personal Author EPSB
Tanya. Landman

Summary
As her city of Tenochtitlán is shaken by the invasion of Cortez, Itacate, whose father is a goldsmith, challenges fate, culture, and faith by pursuing her forbidden passion for goldwork and an equally illicit love.

Year Published
2008-2009

Physical Description
283 p. ; 21 cm.

Note
Originally published: London : Walker Books, 2008.

Program Information
Social Studies Grade 8

Subject
Aztecs -- Fiction.
 
Goldsmiths -- Fiction.
 
Kings and rulers -- Mexico -- Fiction.
 
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
 
Goldsmiths -- Mexico -- Fiction.
 
Emperors -- Mexico -- Fiction.
 
Mexico -- History -- 16th century -- Fiction.
 
Spaniards -- Fiction.
 
Apprentices -- Fiction.
 
Goldwork -- Fiction.
 
Goldwork -- Mexico -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540 -- Fiction.

Genre
Historical fiction.

Summary
As her city of Tenochtitlán is shaken by the invasion of Cortez, Itacate, whose father is a goldsmith, challenges fate, culture, and faith by pursuing her forbidden passion for goldwork and an equally illicit love.

ISBN
9780763642198

Publisher
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009, c2008.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
D.S. MacKenzieFIC LANBook30522000306057Historical Fiction