Period - Ancient Rome

Eyewitness Guides: Ancient Rome
Author: Simon James
Pages: 72

From why Roman baths were so popular to how sea battles were staged in the Colosseum, let your child visit one of history’s greatest civilisations and find out about remarkable people: their conquests, achievements and way of life. A beautifully photographed volume, produced by Dorling Kindersley. Sturdy paperback with CD and wall chart. Age 6-12

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History Starts Here: The Ancient Romans
Author: Anita Ganeri
Illus: Michael Posen, Kasia Posen
Pages: 32

With its clear, simple text and colourful illustrations, this book provides the perfect introduction to ancient Rome for young readers. Part of the History Starts Here series. Age 7-12

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How Would You Survive as an Ancient Roman?
Author: Fiona Macdonald
Illus: Mark Bergin
Pages: 48

Imagine you live in Ancient Rome… what would you wear, what would you eat, what work would you do and what would your family be like? Find out in this entertaining and amazingly informative peek into the past. Age 8-12, or suitable for reading aloud to younger children.

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Life in Ancient Rome Colouring Book
Author: John Green
Illus: William Kaufman

All the magnificence of ancient Rome, brought to life in 41 finely detailed illustrations depicting the defeat of Germanic invaders (c. 108 BC), the crushing of a slave revolt (71 BC), the assassination of Julius Caesar (44 BC) and more. Captions describe Roman cultural life, major landmarks, leaders and daily activities. Age 5+

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Make this Roman Fort
Author: Usborne

Superb model of a Roman auxiliary fort. Age 9+

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Roman Things to Make and Do
Author: Leonie Pratt
Pages: 32

Part of the Usborne Activities series. Ideal for gung ho gladiators and aspiring Caesars, these Roman-themed activities, including a soldier’s helmet and sword, will keep kids amused for hours. Vividly illustrated with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Ages 5+

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