Roman Tales: The Captive Celt

From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories...AD 51 Bran is a slave, a prisoner of Rome, but dreams of one day returning to his homeland, Britannia, to fight against the Romans. When the proud young slave is overheard criticizing Rome, he is thrown into prison and faces execution the next day. Luckily, his cell mate Caratacus is a very special prisoner indeed - a British chief. He believes he has a way to save both their skins, but he'll need Bran's help.A tale based on a key moment in Roman history, full of Terry Deary's dark humour and dry wit.Book band: BrownIdeal for ages 7+Quizzed for Accelerated Reader

Product details

• Authors: Terry Deary, Deary Terry
• Assisted by: Flook Helen (Illustration)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Undefined
• Released: 10.08.2017
• EAN: 9781472941909
• ISBN: 978-1-4729-4190-9
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 194 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Terry Deary's Historical Tales; Roman Tales
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Europe, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Ancient Civilizations, Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), Ancient Rome, Interest age: from c 7 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2