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Lexile/Reading Level
800L

Genre/Category
Geography | History | Nonfiction

Topic
Culture and Traditions | Incas
Geographic Region
Latin America
Format
Book | Ebook

Incredible Incas (Horrible Histories)

Author: Deary, TerryPart of a Series: Horrible Histories

Paperback. Pub the Date: 2008 Jun Pages: 144 in Publisher: Scholastic It’s history with the nasty bits left in.! Want to know: Why llamas wore earrings and drank beer How a the bucket of stewed pee can the make you beautiful Why servants ate the emperor’s hair Discover all the foul facts about the Incredible Incas – all the gore and more!

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Lexile/Reading Level
Recommended for 9-12 Grade & Adult

Genre/Category
Adventure | Classics | Fiction | Historical

Topic
Culture and Traditions | Incas | Treasures
Geographic Region
Latin America | Peru
Format
Book | Ebook

Treasures of the Incas: A Story of Adventure in Peru

Author: Henty, G. A.

When the Spaniards came to Peru they tried to find out where the treasures of the Inca’s were hidden. They were cruel to the natives and made every attempt to find the treasure. Legend says that Incas leaving the area took the treasure and founded a secret city deep in the jungle. At the time of Henty’s story Peru was in a state of confusion, and incessant civil war. His two heroes found adventure, but did they find treasure?

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Lexile/Reading Level
Recommended for 6-8 Grade

Genre/Category
History | Nonfiction

Historical Time Period
Age of Exploration/Discovery
Date
1500s
Topic
Aztec | Christianity | Conquerors | History making events | Incas
Geographic Region
Latin America
Main Character
Man/Men
Format
Book

INCA & SPANIARD (PIZARRO & THE CONQUEST OF PERU)

Author: Marrin, Albert

IncaDescribes the world of the Incas and how it was changed forever when the Spanish expedition under Pizarro conquered Peru.

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Lexile/Reading Level
980L

Genre/Category
Adventure | Fiction | Historical

Historical Time Period
Age of Exploration/Discovery
Date
1500s
Topic
Cortez | Fall of an Empire | Gods & Goddesses | Incas | Mayan | Pizarro
Geographic Region
Latin America
Format
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Amethyst Ring, The (The Seven Serpents Trilogy #3)

Author: O'Dell, ScottPart of a Series: Seven Serpents Trilogy

Book Amethyst RignSpanish seminarian Juliaan Escobar, known to the Mayas as Lord Kukulcaan and worshipped as a god, witnesses the fall of the Mayan and Incan civilizations with the coming of Cort’s and Pizarro.

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Lexile/Reading Level
370L

Genre/Category
Fiction | Humor | Picture Book

Topic
Construction | Incas
Main Character
Woman/Women
Format
Book

Amelia Bedelia Under Construction (I Can Read Book 2) (Amelia Bedelia #23)

Author: Parish, PeggyPart of a Series: Amelia Bedelia | Level 2

Caution! When Amelia Bedelia takes on a home renovation project, she adds her own funny touches, from sanding the deck with buckets of sand to pulling out the hammers to break ground!

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Lexile/Reading Level
NA

Genre/Category
History | Nonfiction

Topic
Aztec | Culture and Traditions | Exploration | History making events | Incas | Mayan | Spanish Conquest
Geographic Region
Latin America
Award-Winning Book
Newbery | Newbery Honor
Format
Book

New Found World

Author: Shippen, Katherine

Book New Found WorldA young person’s history of Latin America, covering the Aztec, the Mayan and the Inca civilizations, the Conquistadors, the search for El Dorado, the coming of Christianity, and the struggle for independence of the colonial powers.

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Lexile/Reading Level
710L

Genre/Category
Fiction | Historical | Realistic

Topic
Culture and Traditions | Growing Up - Coming of Age | Incas | Loneliness | Spanish Conquest
Geographic Region
Latin America | Peru
Main Character
Boy(s)
Award-Winning Book
Newbery | Newbery Medal
Format
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Secret of the Andes

Author: Clark, Ann Nolan

An Indian boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets of his Inca ancestors.

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