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'''Incredible Incas''' is a book by [[Terry Deary]] published in 2000.
 
'''Incredible Incas''' is a book by [[Terry Deary]] published in 2000.
   
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==Description==
 
The incredible Incas may have built South America’s greatest civilisation, but they could be very icky indeed! The poor prisoners they pulled up their huge pyramids were likely to experience a very painful death. But things weren’t much better for your average Inca. Find out…
 
*How a bucket of stewed pee could make you beautiful
 
*Why servants ate the emperor’s hair
 
*What happened in their legendary golden temples
 
 
*What chilling fate awaited their child sacrifices
 
*What chilling fate awaited their child sacrifices
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The Incan Empire ruled 12 million people, but was conquered by 260 Spanish invaders – and a few germs. In fact, it was the llamas who really had it lucky… they got to wear earrings and drink beer! So would you rather be a lucky llama… or an incredible Inca? Erk!
 
 
==Contents==
 
==Contents==
   
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