Author: David Stewart
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1910706450
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Get ready... as a young man living in the Roman Empire, you’ve heard many stories about far-away lands and people. It sounds exciting but you’re about to discover how tough life really is for a Roman soldier! This title in the best-selling children’s history series, You Wouldn't Want To…, features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail and a narrative approach placing readers at the centre of the history, encouraging them to become emotionally-involved with the characters and aiding their understanding of what life would have been like as a Roman soldier. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of information books for young readers. It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.
You Wouldn't Want to Be a Roman Soldier!
Author: David Stewart
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1910706450
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Get ready... as a young man living in the Roman Empire, you’ve heard many stories about far-away lands and people. It sounds exciting but you’re about to discover how tough life really is for a Roman soldier! This title in the best-selling children’s history series, You Wouldn't Want To…, features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail and a narrative approach placing readers at the centre of the history, encouraging them to become emotionally-involved with the characters and aiding their understanding of what life would have been like as a Roman soldier. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of information books for young readers. It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.
Publisher: The Salariya Book Company
ISBN: 1910706450
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Get ready... as a young man living in the Roman Empire, you’ve heard many stories about far-away lands and people. It sounds exciting but you’re about to discover how tough life really is for a Roman soldier! This title in the best-selling children’s history series, You Wouldn't Want To…, features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail and a narrative approach placing readers at the centre of the history, encouraging them to become emotionally-involved with the characters and aiding their understanding of what life would have been like as a Roman soldier. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of information books for young readers. It is an ideal text for Key Stage 2 shared and guided reading and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.
You Wouldn't Want to be a Roman Gladiator!
Author: John Malam
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909645240
Category : Gladiators
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909645240
Category : Gladiators
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
You Wouldn't Want to be a Civil War Soldier!
Author: Thomas M. Ratliff
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9780531259474
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This best-selling series engages readers of all levels by making them part of the story. Readers will become the main character and can revel in the gory and dark sides of life throughout important moments in history. Key Features:Perfect resource for reluctant readers with: humor and history tied to curriculum entertaining sidebars to pique reader's curiosity comprehensive glossary to support content index to make navigating subject matter easier
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9780531259474
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This best-selling series engages readers of all levels by making them part of the story. Readers will become the main character and can revel in the gory and dark sides of life throughout important moments in history. Key Features:Perfect resource for reluctant readers with: humor and history tied to curriculum entertaining sidebars to pique reader's curiosity comprehensive glossary to support content index to make navigating subject matter easier
You Wouldn't Want to Be in Alexander the Great's Army!
Author: Jacqueline Morley
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
ISBN: 9780531124109
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the hardships and pitfalls of being a soldier in Alexander the Great's army.
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
ISBN: 9780531124109
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the hardships and pitfalls of being a soldier in Alexander the Great's army.
You Wouldn't Want to be Sick in the 16th Century!
Author: Kathryn Senior
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9780531211762
Category : Communicable diseases
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This best-selling series engages readers of all levels by making them part of the story. Readers will become the main character and can revel in the gory and dark sides of life throughout important moments in history. Perfect resource for reluctant readers with: Humor and history tied to curriculum Entertaining sidebars to pique reader's curiosity Comprehensive glossary to support content Index to make navigating subject matter easier
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9780531211762
Category : Communicable diseases
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This best-selling series engages readers of all levels by making them part of the story. Readers will become the main character and can revel in the gory and dark sides of life throughout important moments in history. Perfect resource for reluctant readers with: Humor and history tied to curriculum Entertaining sidebars to pique reader's curiosity Comprehensive glossary to support content Index to make navigating subject matter easier
You Wouldn't Want to Live in a Medieval Castle!
Author: Jacqueline Morley
Publisher: Paw Prints
ISBN: 9781442036871
Category : Castles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Humorous illustrations, captions, and sidebars describe the horrible conditions inside a medieval castle that the servants and others endured.
Publisher: Paw Prints
ISBN: 9781442036871
Category : Castles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Humorous illustrations, captions, and sidebars describe the horrible conditions inside a medieval castle that the servants and others endured.
How to Be a Roman Soldier
Author: Fiona MacDonald
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 9781426301698
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes daily life for soldiers of the Roman empire and explains their skills and duties.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 9781426301698
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes daily life for soldiers of the Roman empire and explains their skills and duties.
You Wouldn't Want to Live in Pompeii!
Author: John Malam
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9780531231586
Category : JUVENILE NONFICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Get ready . . . as a trusted slave in a quiet Roman town in 79 CE, you're about to undergo the most terrifying experience of your life. You'll never forget what it's like to live in Pompeii. Find out all about the horrible fate of the residents of Pompeii, what remains of the town today, and how Vesuvius' victims were preserved for eternity.
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9780531231586
Category : JUVENILE NONFICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Get ready . . . as a trusted slave in a quiet Roman town in 79 CE, you're about to undergo the most terrifying experience of your life. You'll never forget what it's like to live in Pompeii. Find out all about the horrible fate of the residents of Pompeii, what remains of the town today, and how Vesuvius' victims were preserved for eternity.
Soldier of Rome: The Legionary
Author: James Mace
Publisher: James Mace
ISBN: 1440100276
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Rome's Vengeance In the year A.D. 9, three Roman Legions under Quintilius Varus were betrayed by the Germanic war chief, Arminius, and destroyed in the forest known as Teutoburger Wald. Six years later Rome is finally ready to unleash Her vengeance on the barbarians. The Emperor Tiberius has sent his adopted son, Germanicus Caesar, into Germania with an army of forty-thousand legionaries. The come not on a mission of conquest, but one of annihilation. With them is a young legionary named Artorius. For him the war is a personal vendetta; a chance to avenge his brother, who was killed in Teutoburger Wald. In Germania Arminius knows the Romans are coming. He realizes that the only way to fight the legions is through deceit, cunning, and plenty of well-placed brute force. In truth he is leery of Germanicus, knowing that he was trained to be a master of war by the Emperor himself. The entire Roman Empire held its collective breath as Germanicus and Arminius faced each other in what would become the most brutal and savage campaign the world had seen in a generation; a campaign that could only end in a holocaust of fire and blood.
Publisher: James Mace
ISBN: 1440100276
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Rome's Vengeance In the year A.D. 9, three Roman Legions under Quintilius Varus were betrayed by the Germanic war chief, Arminius, and destroyed in the forest known as Teutoburger Wald. Six years later Rome is finally ready to unleash Her vengeance on the barbarians. The Emperor Tiberius has sent his adopted son, Germanicus Caesar, into Germania with an army of forty-thousand legionaries. The come not on a mission of conquest, but one of annihilation. With them is a young legionary named Artorius. For him the war is a personal vendetta; a chance to avenge his brother, who was killed in Teutoburger Wald. In Germania Arminius knows the Romans are coming. He realizes that the only way to fight the legions is through deceit, cunning, and plenty of well-placed brute force. In truth he is leery of Germanicus, knowing that he was trained to be a master of war by the Emperor himself. The entire Roman Empire held its collective breath as Germanicus and Arminius faced each other in what would become the most brutal and savage campaign the world had seen in a generation; a campaign that could only end in a holocaust of fire and blood.
You Wouldn't Want to be a Ninja Warrior!
Author: John Malam
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9780531209486
Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Illustrations and text introduce the training, duties, and lifestyle of a ninja warrior; and also describes the culture and traditions of ancient Japan.
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9780531209486
Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Illustrations and text introduce the training, duties, and lifestyle of a ninja warrior; and also describes the culture and traditions of ancient Japan.