Death in the Arena
Author | : Caroline Lawrence |
Publisher | : Orion Children's Books |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 2017-07-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781510100299 |
ISBN-13 | : 1510100296 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Third in a new historical adventure series from million copy selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. Eleven-year-old Ursula is happily learning to be a Druid in the woods of Britannia. But then she is asked to go on a quest to find a boy who was abducted as a baby. Will her mystical training equip her for life on the road - with a troupe of Roman pantomime dancers and beast hunters? Her task: to adapt to life in the arena Her quest: to find the boy everyone is seeking Her destiny: to protect children and animals From the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2.