You Wouldn't Want to Be a Roman Gladiator! | Ancient Rome History Book | John Malam | USED|Paperback

Would you have what it takes to survive as a gladiator in ancient Rome? You Wouldn't Want to Be a Roman Gladiator! by John Malam, illustrated by David Antram, takes readers inside the dangerous and demanding world of Roman gladiatorial combat.

Part of the popular You Wouldn't Want to Be... history series, this revised edition explores the realities of becoming a gladiator, including training, weapons, armor, arena spectacles, and the risks of fighting before huge crowds. Humorous illustrations and historical details bring ancient Roman life to the page.

Educational Connections:

- Explore ancient Roman civilization and society

- Learn about gladiators, their training, weapons, and armor

- Discover the role of amphitheaters and public entertainment

- Examine Roman customs, social classes, and daily life

- Build historical vocabulary and encourage critical thinking

Product Details:

- Title: You Wouldn't Want to Be a Roman Gladiator!

- Author: John Malam

- Illustrator: David Antram

- Publisher: Scholastic

- Edition: Revised Edition

- Format: Paperback

- Condition: Used

Condition Note: This is a pre-owned book and may show signs of previous use, such as cover wear, creasing, or minor cosmetic imperfections. Please refer to the photos for the condition of the actual copy.

An engaging addition to a study of Ancient Rome, Roman history, and the world of gladiators!

Reader Note: Includes historical depictions and discussion of violence associated with gladiatorial combat.