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So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient Rome

By Chae Strathie

Adjectives

humorous informative engaging vividly illustrated

Genres

Humour Non-fiction

Synopsis

Ever wondered what it was like to be a kid in ancient Rome? This hilarious and fact-packed book reveals the surprising and sometimes gross realities of Roman childhood. From washing clothes in wee to snacking on dormice, and even training as a gladiator, discover the challenges and quirks of growing up in the Roman Empire. With witty text and vibrant illustrations, it's a must-read for young history enthusiasts!

About the author

Chae Strathie is a Scottish author who loves to write fun and exciting stories for children. He is best known for his popular book 'The Loon on the Moon' and the hilarious 'Gorilla Loves Vanilla'. Chae enjoys making children laugh with his imaginative tales and hopes to inspire everyone to enjoy reading and storytelling.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2019

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