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Oh Maya Gods!

By Maz Evans
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In Oh Maya Gods! by Maz Evans, a group of courageous young protagonists embarks on an exhilarating adventure through the world of ancient Maya gods. As they navigate through mythical challenges and mystical lands, they discover secrets, build friendships, and learn about the rich cultural tapestry of the Maya civilisation. This children's book blends excitement and knowledge, offering an enthralling mix of mystery and mythology.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of whimsical adventures combined with humour and mythology. It dives into the lively world of ancient goddesses and gods with a modern twist, offering plenty of laughs and engaging storytelling that's perfect for children and adults alike who have a vivid imagination and love for mythological tales.

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Meet the brand-new Gods Squad led by Vesper, the bossy, football-mad adopted daughter of Elliot Hooper. Along with Virgo’s son, Aster, she heads to ancient Mesoamerica to save the world from Maya immortals messing with astronomy, chocolate and human sacrifice ...

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Meet the brand-new Gods Squad led by Vesper, the bossy, football-mad adopted daughter of Elliot Hooper. Along with Virgo’s son, Aster, she heads to ancient Mesoamerica to save the world from Maya immortals messing with astronomy, chocolate and human sacrifice...

In Oh Maya Gods! by Maz Evans, embark on an exciting adventure with Vesper and Aster as they face off against powerful ancient deities. Discover how these young heroes navigate challenges that threaten to topple the balance of the cosmos, all while exploring captivating Mesoamerican landscapes filled with myth and wonder.

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Oh Maya Gods! by Maz Evans is praised for its humour and engaging storytelling, offering a fun and educational journey through mythology for children. Readers appreciate the book's ability to balance laughter with insightful lessons, making it an appealing read for young audiences. The vibrant characters and clever plot twists further enhance its appeal, ensuring an entertaining experience for both children and adults.

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Book Details

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ISBN: 9781913696870

Publisher: Chicken House Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 September 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Chicken House Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 230g

Pages: 336

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