History Detectives: The Romans

by Philip Ardagh

Book Overview

Coming shortly after the British occupation of Iraq and the German invasion of Russia, the Anglo-Russian occupation of Iran secured a vital route for supplies to Russia and assured British control of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333741692
• ISBN13: 9780333741696
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Campbell Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 0.4" x 9.8"

Customer Reviews

Accurate, interesting

Great review of life in Rome. Good pictures. Fun mystery for kids to solve. My girls ages 6 & 8 loved the book, especially the mystery. We have enjoyed Ardagh's History Detectives of Greece and Egypt as well.

great overview

This is a easy read, better then Usbourne. The illusrations are great and covers important figures, religion, government,science, sports,daily life, arts, everything. Then it finishes with a mystery for review. Sure to keep kids and adults interested.