Spend the Day in Ancient Rome

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Projects and Activities that Bring the Past to Life

By Linda Honan

Series: Spend The Day Series

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Spend the Day in Ancient Rome by Linda Honan is a children's book that takes readers on an immersive journey through a typical day in Ancient Rome. Through engaging narratives and vibrant illustrations, young readers learn about Roman culture, daily life, customs, and the architecture that defined this fascinating historical period. It's an educational and exciting way to explore one of history's most intriguing civilizations.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a young mind curious about history and love adventures that transport you back in time. This delightful guide takes children on an immersive journey through ancient Rome, offering fascinating insights into daily life, culture, and some of the exciting activities Romans engaged in. Perfect for young readers with a budding interest in how people lived in the past.

Spend the Day in Ancient Rome

Parades, gladiator games, tunic weaving, and coin making! Anything can happen when you spend the day in ancient Rome! Find out what life was like almost two thousand years ago during the height of the Roman Empire. As Rome celebrates its annual Games, you'll spend the day with a family, just back from their own summer vacation.

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When in Rome, do as the Romans do! Young readers will love traveling back in time to Rome at the peak of its empire. It is summer of the year A.D. 125. A typical family is celebrating the Roman Games in tribute to the god Jupiter. As they read about Julius, Livia, Marcus, and Julia, readers will join in the fun by doing everything from draping a toga and making a gladiator's shield to learning Roman games and making a fabulous feast. It's a unique, hands-on glimpse into this remarkable civilization. LINDA HONAN (Westborough, Massachusetts) is the Program Director of the Higgins Armory Museum in Worcester, Massachusetts. ELLEN KOSMER (Westborough, Massachusetts) is a Professor of Art History and Associate Dean of the Department of Graduate and Continuing Education at Worcester State College.

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Spend the Day in Ancient Rome

By Linda Honan

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ISBN: 9780471154532

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 April 1998

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 311g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

LINDA HONAN is the Program Director of the Higgins Armory Museumand developer of three educational TV series for children on worldhistory topics. She is also the author of Spend the Day in AncientGreece.

ELLEN KOSMER is Professor of Art History and Associate Dean ofGraduate and Continuing Education at Worcester State College. LindaHonan is the author and Ellen Kosmer the illustrator of Picture theMiddle Ages: The Middle Ages Resource Book.