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The Gruesome Truth about the Aztecs

By Jillian Powell

What really happened when everyday Aztec life turned shockingly gruesome?

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Genres

Non-fiction History

What is The Gruesome Truth about the Aztecs about?

Discover the gruesome side of Aztec history in this lively, fact-filled guide. Explore everyday life, food, religion, entertainment and warfare, while uncovering the shocking punishments, bloodthirsty rituals and dangerous battles that shaped the Aztec world. With fascinating facts, dramatic details and an engaging look at the past, this book reveals what life was really like for people living in one of the most powerful civilisations in ancient Mesoamerica.

About the author

Jillian Powell is a talented British author who has written many exciting books for children. She loves creating stories and non-fiction books that help young readers learn about the world. Some of her popular works include books in the Oxford Reading Tree series, which are enjoyed by children in schools across the UK.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2012

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