Summary
What kinds of weapons did gladiators use? What happened to gladiators when they retired? This title uses the 'recount' nonfiction genre to explore the lives of gladiators in ancient Rome.
Contents
What is a gladiator?Who became gladiators?
Gladiator school
Types of gladiator
A day at the amphitheater
The preshow
The fight
The audience
After the fight
Gladiators no more
Modern gladiators.
Additional Information
Series | Atomic (Chicago, Ill.) |
Subjects |
Gladiators
-- Juvenile literature.
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Publisher | Chicago, Ill. :Raintree,2008 |
Language |
English |
Description |
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
ISBN | 9781410929761 (lib. bdg. - hardcover) 9781410929976 (pbk.) |
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