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Ancient Rome  Cover Image Book Book

Ancient Rome / written by Stuart Ross ; consultant, Hugh Bowden ; illustrated by Inklink and Richard Bonson.

Ross, Stewart. (Author). Bowden, Hugh. (Added Author). Bonson, Richard. (Added Author). Inklink (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

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.
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.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Smithers Public Library JNF 937.06 ROS (Text) 35101000159371 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -


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