The Child's First History of Rome - Softcover

Elizabeth Missing Sewell

 
9781330462263: The Child's First History of Rome

Synopsis

This book provides a child-friendly introduction to the history of Rome, from its legendary foundation by Romulus and Remus to the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of the republic. The author takes young readers on a journey through some of the Eternal City's most famous and exciting moments, including the war with the Sabines, the reign of the wise king Numa Pompilius, and the dramatic expulsion of the tyrannical king Tarquin the Proud. Along the way, readers will encounter legendary figures such as Horatius at the bridge and Mutius Scaevola, whose bravery and determination helped shape the destiny of Rome. Through engaging storytelling and accessible language, this book offers a captivating immersion into the foundational years of one of the world's great civilizations, providing children with a solid platform upon which to build their understanding of Roman history.

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