Ancient Rome / written by Stuart Ross ; consultant, Hugh Bowden ; illustrated by Inklink and Richard Bonson.
A graphic novel presents the story of Publius and Sabina, the children of a North African soldier who are sold into slavery after their father is injured by Roman forces. The graphic novel is accompanied by maps and other nonfiction information about daily life in Ancient Rome.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780756611477 (trade bdg.)
- ISBN: 0756611474 (trade bdg.)
- Physical Description: 31 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 31 cm.
- Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: London ; DK, 2005.
Content descriptions
General Note: | The graphic novel appears in strips around the edges of pages, surrounding the factual material. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Roman power -- Frontier fort -- Military machine -- The Roman world -- Traveling in the empire -- A life of slavery -- Roman villa -- Roman childhood -- Living in Rome -- Pleasing the gods -- Rich and poor -- Crime and punishment -- The Colosseum -- Spectator sports. |
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Subject: | Slavery > Rome > Comic books, strips, etc. Rome > Comic books, strips, etc. Rome > Civilization > Juvenile literature. Rome > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature. |
Genre: | Graphic novels. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Smithers Public Library | JNF 937.06 ROS (Text) | 35101000159371 | Junior Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |