Description
Hear all about Ancient Rome from Dormeo the dormouse - history like it's never been told before!
Join Marcia Williams on a journey to Ancient Rome to meet the gods, find out who Romulus and Remus were and discover what happened to Julius Caesar. Experience life as an ancient Roman in this fascinating and humorous retelling of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire.
Packed with jokes, comic illustrations and fascinating facts, this hugely entertaining fictional biography will make you look at the Romans in a whole new light!
About the Author
Marcia Williams is a critically acclaimed author-illustrator who has illustrated and retold many literary classics for children with her distinctive comic-strip style. Among her most popular titles are: Lizzie Bennet's Diary, Les Miserables, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, The Adventures of Robin Hood and King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. She is also the author of twelve illustrated young readers, which re-tell the Greek myths and the most popular plays and stories of William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens.
Reviews
Each richly illustrated page is full of fascinating details * The Week Junior *
Awards
Short-listed for BookTrust Kindle Best Book Awards 2014 (UK).
Book Information
ISBN 9781406384048
Author Marcia Williams
Format Paperback
Page Count 176
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 163g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 12mm