Gladiators

Title
Gladiators

Personal Author EPSB
Minna. Lacey

Summary
"Gladiators were brutal fighters who risked their lives in one of the deadliest sports of all time. They performed to huge crowds in stadiums across the Roman Empire. Find out how these savage spectacles first began, who took part in them and how men were trained to become fighting machines" -- p. [4] of cover.

Year Published
2006

Series
Usborne young reading. Series three

Physical Description
64 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Program Information
Grade 3

Subject
Gladiators -- Rome -- Literature.

Geographic Term
Rome -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.

Added Author
Davidson, Susanna.
 
Cerisier, Emmanuel.

Summary
"Gladiators were brutal fighters who risked their lives in one of the deadliest sports of all time. They performed to huge crowds in stadiums across the Roman Empire. Find out how these savage spectacles first began, who took part in them and how men were trained to become fighting machines" -- p. [4] of cover.

ISBN
9780746068304

Publisher
London : Usborne, 2006.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Norwood796.8 LACBook30156000172381Non-Fiction