The Roman Mysteries - Tome 9: The Colossus of Rhodes

Informationen zum Autor Caroline Lawrence is American. She lives with her husband by the river in London and is active as a speaker in schools and at book festivals. She took part in the British Museum's POMPEII LIVE event, giving talks that were streamed to schools all over the UK, and she is the winner of the 2009 CLASSICS ASSOCIATION PRIZE for 'a significant contribution to the public understanding of Classics'. In addition to the 17 novels in the ROMAN MYSTERIES sequence, Caroline Lawrence has written five spin-off titles, all of which have contributed to total UK sales in excess of 1 million copies. Visit Caroline's website at www.carolinelawrence.com and follow her on Twitter @CarolineLawrenc. Klappentext Mystery and adventure for four young detectives in Ancient Roman times . . . Flavia and her friends sail for the Greek islands to rescue freeborn children who are being sold as slaves. Lupus secretly hopes to find his mother, but the voyage seems ill-omened - as if someone is working against them. In Rhodes, they meet a powerful slave dealer who may have answers, but can they avoid falling into his perilous trap? (((price and barcode details))) www.orionbooks.co.uk www.romanmysteries.com £6.99 ISBN: 978 1 84255 138 7 The young detectives encounter their most dangerous enemy yet in this gripping ninth adventure of The Roman Mysteries. Zusammenfassung Anxious to solve the mystery of whether his mother is still alive, and keen to follow his uncle's dying wish, Lupus and his friends sail to the island of Rhodes, site of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world - and base of a criminal mastermind!

Product details

• Authors: Caroline Lawrence, Lawrence Caroline
• Publisher: Orion Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.08.2005
• EAN: 9781842551387
• ISBN: 978-1-84255-138-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 199 mm x 18 mm
• Series: The Roman Mysteries; A Dolphin Paperback; The Roman Mysteries; A Dolphin Paperback; Roman Mysteries (Paperback)
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Ancient Civilizations, Interest age: from c 9 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), For primary education