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"Would you have survived in Ancient Rome? Make decisions and tally your score to find out. Written at a lower reading level with considerate text, these high maturity books are sure to grab struggling readers as they engage and play along. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations show what life was like in ancient Rome, discussing the gods and goddesses, clothing, food, the army, and more.

"We celebrate the Ancient Romans for contributions they made to modern engineering and architecture, but their impact is felt in even the smallest details of everyday life. Discover how inventions like socks, fast food restaurants, and movie theaters got their start in Ancient Rome and evolved into things we enjoy"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses how ancient Roman inventions, social and cultural customs, politics, and philosophies influence and continue to shape lives today. Includes a glossary and resources for further information.

"The magnificent civilization created by the ancient Greeks and Romans is the greatest legacy of the classical world. However, narratives about the 'civilized' Greek and Roman empires resisting the barbarians at the gate are far from accurate . . . follows the thread of civilization through more than six millennia of history . . . [revealing] that Greek and Roman civilization, to varying degrees, was supremely and surprisingly receptive to external influences, particularly from the East. From the rise of the Mycenaean world of the sixteenth century B.C., . . . traces a path through the ancient Aegean to the zenith of the Hellenic state and the rise of the Roman empire, the coming of Christianity and the consequences of the first caliphate"--Adapted from dust jacket.

"The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back in time to meet famed Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius!"--Provided by publisher.

Presents William Shakespeare's classic play that follows the political rise and fall of Julius Caesar. Presented in Spanish.

"Excellence siblings John and Sarah barely made it home last time, but in their next time traveling adventure the challenge really heats up. Surrounded by clashing cultures on the ancient Roman frontier, they must fulfill their quest to unite the emperor with his enemy, an Alemanni barbarian, or risk being stuck in time forever"--OCLC.

Presents Shakespeare's play about the assassination of Roman Emperor Julius Caesar.

A graphic novel adaptation of William Shakespeare's play about the first emperor of ancient Rome, the conspiracy to assassinate him, and the civil war that follows his murder.