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Gladiators

Minna Lacey

Age: 7+

RRP  £5.99

Series: Young Reading Series 3

Gladiators

By: Minna Lacey

Illustrated by Emmanuel Cerisier

Series : Young Reading Series 3

Age 7+

RRP  £5.99

A history of the often brutal world of the gladiators written in an engaging narrative style and containing full colour illustrations throughout. Includes details of the different types of gladiators, their costumes and weaponry, famous gladiators and the arenas in which they fought. Part of Young Reading Level 3, created for children ready to tackle longer stories and more diverse subjects. Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University. Internet-links to recommended websites to find out more about this fascinating world.
Details
Extent:
64 pages
Dimensions:
203 x 136mm
Hardback ISBN:
9780746068304
Accelerated Reader Book Level:
6.4
Accelerated Reader Interest Level:
Middle years (MY)
Book Band:
Dark Red
CEFR:
C1 - C2
Lexile:
960L
Key Stage:
KS2
Publication Date:
May 2006
Work Reference:
02107
Author
Minna Lacey
Since joining Usborne, Minna has written books on everything from pirates and gladiators to jungles and oceans. She studied Maths and Philosophy at university and previously worked as a journalist and illustrator in London, Bogota and New York. In her spare time, she loves writing stories, drawing and playing the guitar.

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