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Pocket Eyewitness Ancient Rome

By Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff

How did Rome’s ordinary people live while emperors, gladiators and gods ruled their world?

informative visual engaging fact-packed

Genres

Non-fiction History Photography

What is Pocket Eyewitness Ancient Rome about?

Step into the world of Ancient Rome and discover how one of history’s greatest empires was built and lived in. Explore Roman gods and goddesses, emperors and gladiators, bustling banquets, public baths and dramatic arena spectacles. Find out how Romans designed roads, aqueducts, palaces and the Colosseum, and learn about their toys, games, music and everyday life. Packed with photographs, statistics and bite-sized facts, this pocket-sized guide makes Roman history easy to explore and understand.

About the author

Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff are a team of writers and editors who create exciting and colourful books for children. They are best known for the DK Eyewitness series, which helps young readers explore the world through amazing pictures and fun facts about science, history, animals, and more. Their books make learning interesting and enjoyable for everyone!

Pages

160 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2014

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