Discover the History of the Colosseum by Jim O'Connor and Who HQ (2017 UK Paperback)

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Dewey Edition: 23 Topic: History / Europe, Games & Activities / General, History / Ancient, People & Places / Europe gtin13: 9780399541902 LCCN: 2017-932712 Publication Year: 2017 Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group Synopsis: A marvel of engineering that proclaimed the might of the Emperor of Ancient Rome. The Emperor Titus opened the enormous Colosseum in AD 80 to host 100 days of games, and it will astound readers to learn what the ancient Romans found entertaining. Over 50,000 screaming fans watched gladiators battling each other to the death, men fighting exotic wild beasts, and even mock sea battles with warships floating on an arena floor flooded with water. By AD 476 the Roman Empire had fallen, and yet the ruins of the Colosseum remain a world-famous landmark of an unforgettable time. brand: Penguin Young Readers Group Item Length: 7.6 in Number of Pages: 112 Pages Illustrator: Yes, O'brien, John Book Series: Where Is? Ser. LC Classification Number: DG68.1.O26 2017 Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction Item Height: 0.2 in Dewey Decimal: 937.06 ISBN-10: 039954190X Grade To: Seventh Grade Grade From: Third Grade Format: Uk-Trade Paper Author: Jim O'connor, Who HQ Language: English Item Width: 5.3 in Book Title: Where Is the Colosseum? ISBN-13: 9780399541902 Intended Audience: Juvenile Audience Item Weight: 4.4 Oz

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  1. This book is a fantastic introduction to the Colosseum for young readers! Packed with fun facts and engaging illustrations, it makes history come alive. The easy-to-read format keeps kids interested while teaching them about ancient Rome. Perfect for curious minds who love learning about the past!

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