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Romans on the Rampage

Romans on the Rampage

Published in
2015
3.43
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Description

Perilus is a Roman boy who is crazy about chariot racing. He loves to practise in his own homemade chariot (pulled by the family goat) and dreams of riding in the Circus Maximus himself one day. But when Perilus's hero, the brilliant charioteer Scorcha , goes missing on the day of the big race, Perilus finds his wish coming true sooner than he'd imagined!
Age
5-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
300 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Entertaining and humorous plot
  • Engaging historical setting
  • Lively and relatable characters
  • Teaches about Roman history in a fun way