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Author:

O'Connor, Jim, author.

Title:

Where is the Colosseum? / by Jim O'Connor ; illustrated by John O'Brien.

Publisher:

Grosset & Dunlap,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

108 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Colosseum (Rome, Italy)--Juvenile literature.
Colosseum (Rome, Italy)--History--Juvenile literature.
Colosseum (Rome, Italy).
Amphitheaters--Rome--Juvenile literature.
Games--Rome--Juvenile literature.
Gladiators--Rome--Juvenile literature.
Amphitheaters--Rome.
Rome (Italy)--Antiquities--Juvenile literature.
Rome (Italy)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Other Authors:

O'Brien, John, 1953- illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Where Is the Colosseum? -- How Rome Began -- Emperors -- Roman Arenas -- The Work Begins -- A Close Look at the Colosseum -- The Audience -- The City of Rome -- Lifestyles of the Rich and Not So Famous -- Gladiators -- The Colosseum through the Ages -- Timelines -- Bibliography.

Summary:

Describes the construction and history of the Colosseum, the largest oval amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy.

Series:

Where is ... ?

ISBN:

0451533607
9780451533609
9780399541902 (paperback)
039954190X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)949142679

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