Ancient Rome for Kids: Explore the Empire, Meet the Caesars, and Step Inside the Roman World (History Explorers)

Travel back in time to one of the most powerful civilizations in history. From a small settlement on seven hills to a mighty empire that stretched across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, Ancient Rome for Kids brings the ancient world to life for curious readers ages 8–12. Packed with colorful illustrations, fascinating facts, maps, timelines, and kid-friendly explanations, this engaging history book helps young readers discover what life was really like in ancient Rome. Learn how one city grew into one of the most influential civilizations the world has ever known. Meet Julius Caesar, Augustus, Nero, Constantine, Marcus Aurelius, and other unforgettable Romans. Explore the exciting world of Roman games, myths, celebrations, and public entertainment. Discover Roman roads, aqueducts, baths, temples, the Colosseum, and concrete that has lasted for nearly 2,000 years. Find out what Roman families ate, wore, learned, believed, played, and did for fun. See how many words from ancient Rome are still part of everyday language today. Learn about Pompeii, Caligula’s famous horse, the truth about vomitoriums, Roman beauty secrets, strange foods, and more. Perfect for: Curious reader…