You Wouldn't Want to Be a Roman Gladiator! (Revised Edition) (You Wouldn't Want To. Ancient Civilization)

Malam, John

ISBN 10: 0531280284 / ISBN 13: 9780531280287

Published by Franklin Watts, 2012

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0531280284I4N00

Synopsis:

<div> As a fierce Celtic warrior captured by the Romans, you are chosen for the gladiator school.<p></p>This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history. You'll be taught to fight, kill and die in a suitably sporting manner to entertain the Roman crowds. If you survive, you could become a hero-but don't count on it. </div>

About the Author: <div> John Malam studied archaeology at the University of Birmingham, England, and worked as an archaeologist at historic sites across Britain before becoming a full-time writer. He specializes in children's non-fiction. He has written more than one hundred books, including "An Ancient Greek Temple, Ancient Egyptian Jobs "and "Titanic, Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasure." <br> Antram was born in Brighton, England. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art and then worked in advertising for 15 years before becoming a full-time artist. </div>

Bibliographic Details

Title: You Wouldn't Want to Be a Roman Gladiator! (...
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Antram, David
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket