Horrible Histories: Incredible Incas

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Discover the fascinating world of the Incas in this engaging and humorous book. Learn about their unique customs, such as using stewed urine for beauty treatments, servants consuming the emperor's hair, and the secrets of their golden temples. Uncover the chilling fate of child sacrifices and how a small group of Spanish invaders, aided by germs, conquered an empire of 12 million people. Even llamas had their share of fun, wearing earrings and drinking beer. Would you prefer to be a lucky llama or an incredible Inca?

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!