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The peculiar past in ancient Rome  Cover Image Book Book

The peculiar past in ancient Rome

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  • ISBN: 9798889164852
  • ISBN: 9798889164807
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Bearport Publishing, [2024]
  • Badges:
    • Recently Published: 5 / 5.0

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Strange Times to Be Alive -- Emperors Behaving Badly -- Julius Caesar -- Chickening Out -- Guts, Glory, and Gladiators -- Emperors in the Arena -- Scared to Death -- Dinner and a Show -- Food Poisoning -- Behave ... or Else! -- Crazy Clean -- Rude Romans -- Seriously Strange.
Summary, etc.: "Ancient Rome was full of powerful emperors, fierce armies, and superstrong gladiators. But at times it was also seriously strange. Romans of the past pooped in public and watched chickens eat to determine their luck. Some even went to a fancy dinner where they were gifted with personalized silver gravestones on their way out the door. Uncover the terrible tales, surprising stories, and hard-to-believe history in ancient Rome"--Provided by publisher.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-11 Bearport Publishing Company.
Grades 4-6 Bearport Publishing Company.
Subject: Rome (Empire)
Rome Biography Anecdotes Juvenile literature
Rome Social life and customs Anecdotes Juvenile literature

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Terryville Public Library.

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Terryville Public Library j937 MAT (Text) 34028155632566 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -

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