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You wouldn't want to be an Aztec sacrifice! : [gruesome things you'd rather not know] / written by Fiona Macdonald ; illustrated by David Antram.

by MacDonald, Fiona, 1958-

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Franklin Watts, c2013.

972.018 M135y 2013

Aztecs -- History -- Juvenile literature

Human sacrifice -- Juvenile literature.

You wouldn't want to--

9780531271049 (library binding : alk. paper)

0531271048 (library binding : alk. paper)

9780531238554 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0531238555 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Alternate title:

You would not want to be an Aztec sacrifice! : [gruesome things you'd rather not know]

32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

"Fantastic additional content"--Cover.

Introduction -- Great expectations -- Hand it over! Tribute payment -- Get ready- the Aztecs are coming! -- Disaster! Captured in battle -- A long desert walk -- Handpicked! Who will be chosen? -- A gift fit for the gods -- A special day -- How will you meet your end? -- Up the temple steps... -- What happens to your body? -- Will your spirit become a butterfly.

A humorous and gory look at the ancient Aztec tradition of sacrificing enemy warriors to the gods.

Antram, David, 1958-

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