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Romans On the Rampage

By Jeremy Strong

Adjectives

humorous adventurous engaging

Genres

Humour Adventure Historical Fiction

Synopsis

Perilus, a young Roman boy, is passionate about chariot racing, often practising in his homemade chariot pulled by the family goat. He dreams of competing in the Circus Maximus. When his hero, the renowned charioteer Scorcha, disappears on the day of a major race, Perilus seizes the unexpected opportunity to step in, leading to a series of hilarious and thrilling adventures.

About the author

Jeremy Strong is a much-loved British author known for his hilarious and imaginative books for children. He has written favourites like ‘The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog’ and ‘My Brother’s Famous Bottom’. Jeremy’s stories are packed with fun, adventure, and lots of laughter, making reading an exciting experience for everyone.

Pages

208 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2015

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