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The Incredible Incas

Name: The Incredible Incas
ISBN: 9781407106724

By Terry Deary

Why did Incan llamas wear earrings, and what darker secrets did their empire hide?

gruesome funny informative surprising

Genres

Non-fiction History Humour

What is The Incredible Incas about?

Discover the astonishing world of the Incas, who ruled a vast empire in South America before Spanish invaders brought it crashing down. Explore their golden temples, clever roads, unusual customs and everyday life. Find out why llamas wore earrings, how people used beer and stewed urine, and what happened during chilling child sacrifices. Packed with gruesome facts, jokes and surprising details, this lively history book reveals both the achievements and the darker side of Incan civilisation.

About the author

Terry Deary is a British author best known for writing the funny and fascinating Horrible Histories books. He loves making history exciting by sharing weird and wonderful facts about the past. Terry’s clever stories and jokes help children learn and laugh at the same time, making reading about history lots of fun!

Pages

127 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2000

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