You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice!

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice! PDF Author: Fiona Macdonald
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1911242423
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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You are a young man from a noble family in Mexico. Little do you suspect that you are about to fall victim to one of the most powerful South American civilisations and become an Aztec sacrifice! This title in the best-selling children’s history series, You Wouldn't Want To…, features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail and a narrative approach placing readers at the centre of the history, encouraging them to become emotionally-involved with the characters and aiding their understanding of what life would have been like living in the Aztec civilisation. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of information books for young readers. It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice!

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice! PDF Author: Fiona Macdonald
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1911242423
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Book Description
You are a young man from a noble family in Mexico. Little do you suspect that you are about to fall victim to one of the most powerful South American civilisations and become an Aztec sacrifice! This title in the best-selling children’s history series, You Wouldn't Want To…, features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail and a narrative approach placing readers at the centre of the history, encouraging them to become emotionally-involved with the characters and aiding their understanding of what life would have been like living in the Aztec civilisation. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of information books for young readers. It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice!

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice! PDF Author: Fiona Macdonald
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A humorous and gory look at the ancient Aztec tradition of sacrificing enemy warriors to the gods.

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice PDF Author: Fiona Macdonald
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ISBN: 9781484408988
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Pages : 40

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Get ready...as a young nobleman fighting against your neighbors the Aztecs, you are about to be taken captive and prepared as as Aztec sacrifice. This best-selling series engages readers of all levels by making them part of the story. Readers will be

You Wouldn't Want to Be a Mayan Soothsayer!

You Wouldn't Want to Be a Mayan Soothsayer! PDF Author: Rupert Matthews
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1911242458
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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You are the son of a Mayan soothsayer, living near the city of Copan in about AD 710. Becoming a soothsayer yourself means you could become an important man. However, you'd rather stay in your peaceful village being a farmer - get something wrong as a soothsayer and you'll be sacrificed! This title in the best-selling children’s history series, You Wouldn't Want To…, features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail and a narrative approach placing readers at the centre of the history, encouraging them to become emotionally-involved with the characters and aiding their understanding of what life would have been like as a Mayan soothsayer. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of information books for young readers. It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice

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ISBN: 9781480603639
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You Wouldn't Want to Be Tutankhamun!

You Wouldn't Want to Be Tutankhamun! PDF Author: David Stewart
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 191253729X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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This title in the best-selling children’s history series, You Wouldn't Want To…, features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail and a narrative approach placing readers at the centre of the history, encouraging them to become emotionally-involved with the characters and aiding their understanding of what life would have been like as an Egyptian pharaoh. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of information books for young readers. It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.

You Wouldn't Want to Be a Suffragette!

You Wouldn't Want to Be a Suffragette! PDF Author: Fiona Macdonald
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1912537273
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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The spread of female suffrage is one of the success stories of the 20th century, but it was not achieved without a great deal of hardship. Eyewitnesses tell the story from both sides of the Atlantic, and we learn that even today there is still some way to go. This title in the best-selling children’s history series, You Wouldn't Want To…, features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail and a narrative approach placing readers at the centre of the history, encouraging them to become emotionally-involved with the characters and aiding their understanding of what life would have been like as a Suffragette. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of information books for young readers. It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.

You Wouldn't Want to Live in Pompeii!

You Wouldn't Want to Live in Pompeii! PDF Author: John Malam
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1912233452
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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It is AD 79 and you are a trusted slave, looking after your master's young son in a quiet and pleasant Roman seaside town. But there's something unusual about the mountain that looms over that town, and your life is about to change forever! This title in the best-selling children’s history series, You Wouldn't Want To…, features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail and a narrative approach placing readers at the centre of the history, encouraging them to become emotionally-involved with the characters and aiding their understanding of what life would have been like as a slave in Pompeii. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of information books for young readers. It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Immunisation!

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Immunisation! PDF Author: Anne Rooney
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1910184616
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Sticking sharp needles into small children doesn't sound like a nice thing to do – but sometimes you have to 'be cruel to be kind'. Since the 18th century, immunisation has saved millions of people from deadly diseases – and in future, as new techniques are invented, we might even be able to do away with that needle. You Wouldn’t Want to Live Without Immunisation! is part of a brand-new science and technology strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn’t Want to Be series. The clear, engaging text and humorous illustrations bring the subject to life and stimulate young readers' curiosity about the world around them. Specially commissioned cartoon-style illustrations in full colour make these books attractive and accessible even to reluctant readers. Information is conveyed through captions, labels and humorous speech bubbles in addition to the main text. Illustrated sidebars headed ‘How It Works’, ‘Top Tip’ or ‘You Can Do It’ supply more facts, describe simple, safe experiments, or steps that readers can take to help make the world a better place. Each volume includes a timeline and a list of ‘Did You Know?’ facts.

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Glass!

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Glass! PDF Author: Ian Graham
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1911242288
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Can you imagine what your life would be like without glass? You use glass every day, from the mirror you look in when you wash your face in the morning to the bulbs that light up your home after dark. All sorts of foods are stored in glass bottles and jars. Many of your electronic gadgets have glass screens. And the signals that carry your texts and let you surf the web make part of their journey along glass communications cables. You Wouldn’t Want to Live Without Glass! is part of a brand-new science and technology strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn’t Want to Be series. The clear, engaging text and humorous illustrations bring the subject to life and stimulate young readers' curiosity about the world around them. Specially commissioned cartoon-style illustrations in full colour make these books attractive and accessible even to reluctant readers. Information is conveyed through captions, labels and humorous speech bubbles in addition to the main text. Illustrated sidebars headed ‘How It Works’, ‘Top Tip’ or ‘You Can Do It’ supply more facts, describe simple, safe experiments, or steps that readers can take to help make the world a better place. Each volume includes a timeline and a list of ‘Did You Know?’ facts.