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Middle Grade Mayan Adventure Novel Draws Fresh Attention

Original: A dead king, a power-hungry high priest, a deep limestone pit used for human sacrifice…and only one young girl brave eno

Author Kris Bock is promoting The Well of Sacrifice, a middle-grade adventure set in the ancient Mayan world. The story follows a young girl who must confront a power-hungry high priest after her king dies, with a limestone sacrificial pit looming over her city. The author frames the book as an exploration of what courage looks like for young readers.

Why now: The author is actively promoting the book, drawing discussion about children's fiction set in ancient Mayan civilization.

Kris BockThe Well of Sacrifice

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• A dead king, a power-hungry high priest, a deep limestone pit used for human sacrifice…and only one young girl brave enough to fight the evil that pervades her city. What Courage Looks Like in The Well of Sacrifice: A Middle Grade Mayan Adventure https://… · KrisBock · 2

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