Written by: Simon James Published by: Eyewitness Books.

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Written by: Simon James Published by: Eyewitness Books

  This books genre is Informational Non-fiction because it tells facts about people, places, or things. Genre

  I would recommend this book because it is full of facts and information. It is would also be a good study guide on ancient Rome because of the useful knowledge that it gives. Recommendation

  This book is very interesting. It tells of heroic battles long ago, daring gladiator fights, ancient customs, widespread religions, and even weird traditions. All of those things(and more) are packed into this exciting and interesting book. The book “Ancient Rome” will grab you in at the very first words. You will get drawn into a wondrous world of ancient culture, one that you will probably never want to leave! Now, since I don’t want to spoil this great book, I want you to read it instead! Happy fact-filled reading! Summary

  Q: What career field/profession might need/use this knowledge? Why?  Historians and researchers can use the knowledge in this book to make connections to other points in history, to see what caused certain events, and to make comparisons to other cultures. Question and answers 1

  Q: What is something new you learned from reading this book?  Something new that I learned was that the romans were very proficient in the technology of their time period. Question and answer 2

  I really do hope that you learn as much(or more than) I did when reading this book. Now, go read it! Closing