Ancient Rome (e.explore)

by Dorling Kindersley (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2007

  $3.31

  The book that's online - with a dedicated website and all the latest links All the latest information at your fingertips! e.explore: Ancient Rome is a unique combination of a book and a website, created with Google (TM), the world's most popular search engine. Use the book to read all about ancient Rome, then go online to the safe and secure website to discover more. Go back in time to the Roman Empire. From blood-thirsty gladiatorial contests to thrilling chariot races, find out what life was really like for Romans and the people they conquered. Over 1,000 live and updated internet links give you all the latest information. Choose from hundreds of fantastic downloadable pictures, videos, animations, virtual tours, quizzes, realtime-reports and more. Linked to the National Curriculum, it's perfect for projects, or just for fun, so homework need never be boring again. Get a sneak preview at www.ancientrome.dke-explore.com.

• Used

  Paperback
  2009

  $3.31

  Take a trip back in time and find out what life in Ancient Rome was really like. From gladiators and giant baths to foreign wars and fabulous villas, let your child discover what the Roman world was like for both its citizens and slaves. Fantastic facts and dramatic photographs will bring Ancient Rome to life and inspire your child with a love of learning and discovery. It is brilliant for homework and school projects, or just for fun!

• Used

  Hardcover
  2003

  $4.07

  An illustrated journey through ancient Rome, aimed at children of eight or more and the family reference market. The book is divided into four main subject areas, each led by an acetate spread that transports the reader into a particular scene and topic. The acetate spreads focus in on a particular story or example, while the follow-up spreads develop the themes, introduced by these acetates, in greater detail. Peel back the layers of a perilous volcano as it creates destruction in Pompeii or see Roman soldiers storming a fort.