Learn how to read Latin in this gripping puzzle mystery story,
written by Blue Peter Award-winning author Andy Seed! When ancient
Roman friends Flavia and Julius uncover a plot to overthrow the
emperor, they must stop the criminals before it's too late. But
there are a lot of puzzles to solve along the way, from a
mysterious message on a tablet to a suspicious conversation at the
Colosseum. Will Flavia and Julius get to the banquet in time to
save the emperor's life? And who is the mastermind behind the evil
plot? With beautifully detailed artwork by James Weston Lewis,
fascinating facts about ancient Rome and a fold-out guide at the
back of the book which explains how to read Latin and contains an
easy-to-use Latin dictionary, this is the perfect book for children
who love history and hair-raising adventures. Featuring Latin
messages, mazes, logic puzzles and more, children will enjoy
immersing themselves in ancient Rome and taking part in the story.
A page of solutions is included at the end of the book. Other
titles in the series include: British Museum The Curse of the Tomb
Robbers, an Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery (winner of the 2022
Creative Play Book Award).
General
Imprint: |
Nosy Crow Ltd
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
Puzzle Mysteries |
Release date: |
July 2023 |
First published: |
2023 |
Authors: |
Andy Seed
|
Illustrators: |
James Weston Lewis
|
Dimensions: |
298 x 224 x 12mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover
|
Pages: |
48 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-83994-708-7 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
1-83994-708-X |
Barcode: |
9781839947087 |
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