{"product_id":"live-like-a-roman-9781787081260","title":"Live Like A Roman","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eLive Like a Roman is a fascinating and informative journey back in time to discover what it was like to live in Ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. It explores the highly structured and complicated society, Roman inventions, everyday jobs, city life, houses, food, transport, entertainment, religion, and medicine. The book also includes craft activities and recipes to have a go at, as well as a fictional enslaved child describing the sights, sounds, smells, and emotions he experiences as he goes about his daily life. Targeted educational questions and talking points for children to apply what they have learned to their own lives. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 56 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 09 May 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Button Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLive Like a Roman\u003c\/strong\u003e is a captivating and enlightening journey back in time, offering a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant and intricate world of Ancient Rome and the vast Roman Empire. Prepare to immerse yourself in this epic era, characterized by the reigns of mad emperors, wealthy senators, fearsome gladiators, loyal citizens, struggling lower classes, and enslaved workers. Within the highly structured and complex society of Ancient Rome, life was a lavish and pampered affair for some, while others faced a harsh and beleaguered existence. Discover how this powerful civilization conquered and ruled over a vast expanse, encompassing over 50 million people at its peak!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore the remarkable Roman inventions that we still use today, along with insights into everyday jobs, city life, houses, food, transportation, entertainment, religion, and medicine. An in-depth map showcases the spread of the Roman Empire at its peak, featuring sites of specific interest, the main provinces and settlements, their Latin names, and some of the goods that were sent to Rome from across the Empire. Throughout the book, you'll find engaging craft activities and recipes to try your hand at, allowing you to experience firsthand what it was like to play a Roman game, use an abacus for schoolwork, or savor the unusual flavors of Roman snacks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fictional enslaved child appears throughout the book, providing a first-hand account of the sights, sounds, smells, and emotions he experiences as he goes about his daily life. The \u003cstrong\u003eLive Like a...\u003c\/strong\u003e series, designed to align with curriculum topics, offers a comprehensive timeline of the main eras, including Early Rome, The Republic, and Imperial Rome. Fictional anecdotes in the voice of an enslaved Roman boy add a personal touch, helping readers imagine and compare the lives of people in ancient times with our modern world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to the historical and educational content, the book includes fun crafts and recipes that bring the subject to life and promote learning through practical activities. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a teacher, or a student, \u003cstrong\u003eLive Like a Roman\u003c\/strong\u003e is a must-read for anyone who wants to delve into the rich tapestry of ancient civilization and gain a deeper understanding of the world that shaped our modern world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 438g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 211 x 256 x 13 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781787081260\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Claire Saunders","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44276649066746,"sku":"9781787081260","price":7.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1686326941411_book.jpg?v=1686565718","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/live-like-a-roman-9781787081260","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}