Roman Quests: Escape from Rome - Book 1

The first in a brand new historical adventure series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. The year is AD 94. When the evil Emperor Domitian sends soldiers to seize his family's home in the middle of the night, twelve-year-old Juba must escape with his brother and sisters, and journey to distant Britannia on the edge of the known world. His task: To avoid capture and death. His quest: To find a safe haven in Britain. His destiny: To save the children. Brand new exciting Roman series from the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2. Historical locations featured in book 1 are Rome, Ostia, Londinium and Fishbourne.

Product details

• Authors: Caroline Lawrence, Lawrence Caroline
• Publisher: Orion Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781510100237
• ISBN: 978-1-5101-0023-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 20 mm
• Series: The Roman Quests
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature > Historical novels and narratives; JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / General, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Ancient Civilizations, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), For primary education