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History News: The Roman News
Contributor(s): Langley, Andrew (Author), Various (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0763641995     ISBN-13: 9780763641993
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
OUR PRICE: $6.79  

Binding Type: Paperback
Published: March 2009
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Annotation: Covering ancient civilizations in the form of a daily newspaper written at the time, this innovative and acclaimed series presents historical nonfiction in a unique, kid-friendly format. Illustrations.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Ancient
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Europe
Dewey: 937
Age Level: 9-12
Grade Level: 4-7
Lexile Measure: 940(Not Available)
Series: History News
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.08" W x 10.94" L (0.34 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region - Italy
- Catalog Heading - Social Studies
- Curriculum Strand - Social Studies
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 40879
Reading Level: 6.4   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 1.0
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
These entertaining, deftly organized books will make terrific light-hearted additions to curriculum units on ancient civilizations. -- Publishers Weekly

Stop the presses What if ancient civilizations had daily newspapers? And they were amusing and compellingly informative? They might just look like this innovative series of historical nonfiction, presented in a unique, kid-friendly format.

Life in ancient Rome is presented in the form of a daily newspaper written at the time. As accessible as your morning paper, The Roman News will give young readers the unforgettable sense of actually being a citizen of an ancient nation.

Back matter includes a time line, an index, and a list of important emperors.

 
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