Presented in her successful comic-strip style, Marcia Williams provides a behind-the-scenes tour of some of ancient Rome's leading historical events, narrated by a dormouse gladiator, and includes coverage of family life and famous emperors.
This illustrated introduction to Ancient Rome describes the Roman gods, how the city was founded, and what life was like for Roman children.
Now this is a fun way to learn. I'm pretty sure I have heard of books from [a:Marcia Williams|29238|Marcia Williams|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/authors/1334934611p2/29238.jpg] before to learn about history. However, I think this is my first experience. A neat adventure to the past. intriguing illustrations filled with color, a fabulous font provides a plethora of facts. Wonderful for students. Hours could be spent again and again dwelling on these pictures filling the mind. Again, a very fun way to learn. I'll surely be looking for more Marcia Williams to add to our shelves.
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