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The Colosseum

by Alicia Z. Klepeis

A closer look at Rome’s Colosseum

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A closer look at Rome’s Colosseum

Alicia Z. Klepeis’s introduction to the Colosseum combines its history with practical visual context. Leveled text and colorful photographs cover why and by whom it was built, how the structure has been used, and details about its location and construction materials. Special features compare its size with other buildings and highlight an important part of the structure, giving the book several ways to explore this landmark of ancient Rome.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 interested in ancient Rome and its landmarks
  • Young readers who enjoy illustrated nonfiction about places and architecture

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The Colosseum’s history and usesAncient Roman architectureThe Colosseum in its geographic and structural context

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Book overview

Famous for its gladiator battles, the Colosseum's history goes back nearly 2,000 years! In this title, leveled text and colorful photos introduce why the Colosseum was built, who built it, how it has been used, and more. Special features map the Colosseum's location, share building supplies, compare the Colosseum's size to other buildings, and profile an important part of the structure. Readers will love their trip back in time to ancient Rome!
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