20 fun facts about the Colosseum / by Drew Nelson.
Provides information about the Colosseum, including such facts as how 50,000 people could fit in it and that sometimes the games lasted for months.
For thousands of years, the Roman Colosseum has been a source of entertainment and awe. Ancient Romans flocked to the amphitheater to see gladiatorial fights, exotic animals, and even naval battles. Although it fell into disuse, today people from around the world come to Rome to see this amazing historic structure in person. The colorful and in-depth photographs take readers around and inside the Colosseum, and illustrations and charts help readers make the most of their reading experience.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781482404623
- Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2014.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
| Target Audience Note: | 860L Lexile |
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| Subject: | Colosseum (Rome, Italy) > Juvenile literature. Amphitheaters > Rome > Juvenile literature. Buildings > Italy > Rome > Juvenile literature. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockingham Outreach | J937 N (Text) | 31554009933523 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
