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Author Murrell, Deborah, 1963-

Title The best book of ancient Rome / Deborah Murrell.

Publication Info. Boston : Kingfisher, 2004.

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 937.602 MUR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J937 MURRELL    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  J937.602 MURRELL    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 937 MUR    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  J937 MU    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 31 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Series Best book of
Best book of.
Note Includes index.
Contents How Rome began -- Roman rulers -- City of Rome -- Conquering new lands -- Building an empire -- Army life -- Daily life in Rome -- In the home -- Time to spare -- Sports and leisure -- Fall of the empire -- Legacy of Rome -- How do we know? -- Rome today -- Glossary -- Index.
Summary Find out more about everyday life in ancient Rome and what it meant to live in this fascinating city at the height of its empire. Every aspect of this great civilization is explored, from the bloodthirsty gladiators and the terrifying chariot races, to a day in the life of the wealthy, to how the powerful senators controlled their city and expanded its empire.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 6.0 0.5 83000.
Subject Rome -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Rome -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Rome -- History -- Republic, 510 B.C.-30 B.C.
Added Title Ancient Rome
ISBN 0753457563
9780753457566
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