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020 _a9781787081260
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100 _aSaunders, Claire
_eaut
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245 _aLive like a Roman
_b: Discovering the secrets of ancient Rome
_c/ Claire Saunders
260 _aLewes
_b: Button books
_c, 2023
300 _a56
500 _aLive Like a Roman is a fascinating and informative journey back in time to find out what it was really like to live in Ancient Rome and the sprawling Roman Empire.
520 3 _aAmazing Roman inventions we still use today are explored along with information on everyday jobs, city life, houses, food, transport, entertainment, religion and medicine. An in-depth map shows the spread of the Roman Empire at its peak, including sites of specific interest, the main provinces and settlements, with their Latin names, and some of the goods that were sent to Rome from all over the Empire. Dotted through the book are craft activities and recipes to have a go at. Find out first-hand what it’s like to play a Roman game for children, use an abacus to help with your schoolwork or taste the unusual flavours of Roman snacks. A fictional enslaved child pops up throughout the book describing the sights, sounds, smells and emotions he experiences as he goes about his daily life.
521 _aESO12
700 _aHickson, Ruth
_eill
_9249920
856 _uhttps://www.buttonbooks.co.uk/illustrator-series/live-like-a/live-like-a-roman/