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You Wouldn't Want to be a Roman Gladiator! - John Malam


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You Wouldn't Want to be a Roman Gladiator! - John Malam

 
Description: ISBN 0750030674 / Illustrated by David Antram

Newest Review: ... page spread each) what happens to people taken by the Romans. It is divided into 12 chapters with the first being ... more

 ... "Gotcha! Romans get their man", and follows the fortunes (or misfortunes) of the captured person. There is a chapter on being sold at the market, gladiator school, different kinds of gladiators, sea battles, and fights with animals. Each section gives lots of information, and asides, with bits of humour thrown in to maintain the interest of children. There are handy hints, such as "learn to swim", "know your escape routes", and each handy hint is accompanied by a picture, usually with one of t...more

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Premium Review You Wouldn't Want to be a Roman Gladiator! - John Malam: A hard life (689 words)
by - written on 06/02/07 (Very useful, 164 readings)
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There are few things children enjoy more when studying an era of history, than finding out the gory bits! I think this is one of the successes of the Horrible Histories series- it focuses on real rather than icing cake life. This book is a bit of a misnomer because yes, they would rather know the facts contained in the book. **The Book** The book starts with a brief introduction, which sets the scene; 1st century AD, in a Roman province in Northern Europe. It states that you (the reader) still try to fight the Roman army, and then gives a few suggestions as to what might happen to you if you are unlucky enough to survive the battle and be taken as a ...  Read the complete review

 

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