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Terrible True Tales: Romans

By Terry Deary

Adjectives

engaging educational historical adventurous

Genres

Historical Fiction Adventure

Synopsis

Explore the Roman Empire through the eyes of children in four thrilling tales. Witness the Great Fire of Rome, the capture of British chief Caratacus, a barbarian siege, and a ghostly encounter with Pliny. Each story brings history to life with real events and figures, offering an engaging journey into the past.

About the author

Terry Deary is a British author best known for writing the funny and fascinating Horrible Histories books. He loves making history exciting by sharing weird and wonderful facts about the past. Terry’s clever stories and jokes help children learn and laugh at the same time, making reading about history lots of fun!

Pages

256 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2024

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