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Roodica the Rude and the Chariot Challenge

By Margaret Ryan

Adjectives

humorous adventurous cheeky

Genres

Humour Historical Fiction Adventure

Synopsis

In ancient Britain, before underpants were invented, the Romans have conquered the land. Roodica the Rude, the spirited daughter of Queen Goodica, despises the sneaky Roman boy Copius Mucus, whom she nicknames Lottasnot. When he enters the children's chariot race, Roodica is determined to outsmart him and claim victory. Join Roodica in this humorous and adventurous tale as she takes on the Romans in her own cheeky way.

About the author

Margaret Ryan was a popular children's author from Scotland. She is best known for her fun and imaginative books, including the 'Lucky Stars' and 'Flying Foxes' series. Margaret loved creating stories full of adventure and humour, and her books have made many children laugh and enjoy reading even more.

Pages

80 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2010

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