ReviewsA really inspirational read with good mixture of photos, text, and broad overview of the subject (Parent with child age 6 Toppsta ) Both my 5 and 8 year old liked the variety of pages... full of really interesting facts & photos, and would make an excellent addition to any classroom or home library. Highly recommend (Parent with children ages 8 and 5 Toppsta ) This book is full of interesting facts that certainly captured my sons interest... Very good book which will be read over again (Parent with child age 8 Toppsta ) An amazing book... There is so much to learn from this book and we really loved reading it (Parent with child age 7 Toppsta ) This book is for anyone who likes reading about science and facts (Child age 10 Toppsta ) My son really likes this book. Each page is bold and full of information, perfect for any budding engineer who loves inventions (Parent with child age 7 Toppsta ) A really informative engineering book that is a great read to use with my daughter's school work it came in really handy (Parent with child age 9 Toppsta )
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SynopsisFrom the creators of DK findout , the free online resource for kids, comes an exciting new book series full of amazing images, incredible quizzes, and cutting-edge information kids need to know. The DK findout series helps kids become experts on their favorite subjects--from dinosaurs to space. Learning doesn't get more fun. Travel back to Ancient Rome and discover what life was like during the Roman Empire in DK findout Ancient Rome . See how gladiators fought against each other and animals, follow the timeline of the Roman Empire, meet the emperors, and visit the forum to understand the daily lives of people in Rome. Did you know that soldiers walked over 20 miles a day with their heavy armor and ate garlic to stay healthy? Drop by the Colosseum to see gladiators and chariot races, discover how to decipher roman numerals, and uncover what happened at Pompeii. Filled with colorful images and quirky facts, DK findout Ancient Rome is engaging and educational. Pull out the special cover flaps to see extra information about Ancient Rome and take a quiz on everything covered in the book, including, Which Roman god or goddess are you? Are you clever like Minerva, goddess of wisdom, or rash like Mars, god of war? Learn more about Ancient Rome--or anything else --at www.dkfindout.com, a free educational website for kids to have fun with information and to expand their knowledge., This fun, fact-filled book for kids ages 6-9 is the ultimate guide to Ancient Rome, from gladiators to amphitheaters. Entertaining and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and fascinating tidbits, it's the perfect book for any kid who can't get enough of this remarkable civilization. How many miles did Roman soldiers walk in a day? Which pungent food did they eat to stay healthy? What is a strigil and what did the Romans use it for? Find out the answers to these questions and more in DKfindout! Ancient Rome , which features photographs of Roman artifacts and relics, as well as maps and illustrations depicting the structure of their society, from slaves to emperors. This book explores every facet of Ancient Rome's iconic culture, including its many gods and goddesses, its Roman numeral counting system, and its most well-known architectural features, like domes, columns, and arches. From temples to togas, DKfindout! Ancient Rome details this civilization's lasting impact in a unique and fun way. Vetted by educational consultants, the DKfindout! series drives kids ages 6-9 to become experts on more than 30 of their favorite STEM- and history-related subjects, whether Vikings, volcanoes, or robots. This series covers the subjects that kids really want to learn about--ones that have a direct impact on the world around them, like climate change, space exploration, and rapidly evolving technology--making learning fun through amazing images, stimulating quizzes, and cutting-edge information. The DKfindout! series is one that kids will want to turn to again and again.