The Romans |
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Author:
| Burrell, Roy |
Illustrator:
| Connolly, Peter |
Series title: | Rebuilding the Past Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-917162-0 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1991 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Through engrossing essays and fictional eye-witness accounts, Roy Burrell vividly recreates 2,000 years of stormy and fascinating Roman history for children ages 9-12. Accompanied by Peter Connolly's remarkable maps, cross-sections, detailed drawings, and even a complete scale model of what Rome may have looked like at the height of its glory, THE ROMANS will pique a child's interest before he has even read a single word. This is juvenile history at it's best -- accurate, detailed, and...
More DescriptionThrough engrossing essays and fictional eye-witness accounts, Roy Burrell vividly recreates 2,000 years of stormy and fascinating Roman history for children ages 9-12. Accompanied by Peter Connolly's remarkable maps, cross-sections, detailed drawings, and even a complete scale model of what Rome may have looked like at the height of its glory, THE ROMANS will pique a child's interest before he has even read a single word. This is juvenile history at it's best -- accurate, detailed, and thoroughly entertaining.L