We Are the Romans
Meet the People Behind the History
(Author) David LongIllustrated by World Book Day 2022 Illustrator Allen Fatimaharan! Step back in time to Ancient Rome and meet some of the many people who lived, worked, and played during that time. From a young slave boy to a fierce gladiator, a musician to a wealthy lady, and a mosaic artist to the emperor himself - each one will share with you the story of their own daily life. Together, they are the Romans. Featuring 19 different characters from Roman times, as well as an introduction to the Roman world, a map of the empire and a timeline of key events, this book provides a new angle on a classic subject, bringing the ancient world to life.
David Long
David Long is a British author known for his captivating storytelling and rich historical narratives. He has written numerous award-winning non-fiction books for children, including "Survivors: Extraordinary Tales from the Wild and Beyond" and "Jet the Rescue Dog". Long's writing style is characterized by meticulous research and engaging prose that brings history to life for young readers. His works often focus on real-life stories of survival, resilience, and heroism, highlighting the remarkable accomplishments of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. Long's contributions to children's literature have been widely praised for their educational value and inspirational themes. His most famous work, "Survivors", has been lauded for its gripping accounts of survival against all odds, making it a standout in the genre of historical non-fiction for young readers.
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