Interest age: 9+
Reading age: 9+

The Romans: Gods, Emperors and Dormice

Author: Marcia Williams

Publisher: Walker Books

This vibrant, comic-strip style retelling of the most famous stories from Roman history is packed with Marcia Williams' trademark warmth and humour. Williams brings the most famous moments in Roman history to life,from the birth of Romulus and Remus to the death of Julius Caesar - with a trip to Mount Olympus along the way.

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Mathematicians are Counting the Stars!

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