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Author
Series
Mark of the thief trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
When Nic, a slave in the mines outside of Rome, is forced to enter a sealed cavern containing lost treasures of Julius Caesar, he finds himself in possession of an ancient amulet filled with magic once reserved for the Gods, and becomes the center of a conspiracy to overthrow the emperor and destroy Rome.
Author
Series
Mark of the thief trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Description
Now a driver in the chariot races, Nic is still a target of the Praetors because of the magical amulet he found, and they will do anything to get their hands on it--and meanwhile Atroxia is beginning to wake up.
4) Ancient Rome
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Language
English
Description
A photo essay documenting ancient Rome and the people who lived there as revealed through the many artifacts they left behind, including shields, swords, tools, toys, cosmetics, and jewelry.
10) Roman villa
Author
Publisher
Sea-to-Sea Publications
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color plans ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the Roman country homes called villas, including how and why they were built, and Roman customs and culture at the height of the Roman Empire"--Provided by publisher.
11) The Colosseum
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the planning and building of the Colosseum in ancient Rome, and tells how it was used.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the life and times of ancient Rome. The readers' choices reveal the historical details of life from the perspectives of a wealthy Roman man, a young Roman woman, and a peasant"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Mark of the thief trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Nicolas Calva has Caesar's magic bulla, the Malice of Mars, and he has hidden the dangerous Jupiter Stone, but he still has to find a way to defeat The Mistress, a dragon who contains the soul of the vestalis Atroxia, and who hates Rome, and save his mother and friends, and maybe even the Empire itself--and he is troubled by his sneaking sympathy for Atroxia, who was unjustly condemned.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK, in association with the British Museum
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
[Fourth edition].
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A photo essay documents ancient Rome and the people who lived there as revealed through the many artifacts they left behind, including shields, swords, tools, toys, cosmetics, and jewelry.
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