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The plot against the emperor, an ancient Roman puzzle mystery, Andy Seed ; illustrated by James Weston Lewis

Label
The plot against the emperor, an ancient Roman puzzle mystery, Andy Seed ; illustrated by James Weston Lewis
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Primary to pre-adolescent
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The plot against the emperor
Responsibility statement
Andy Seed ; illustrated by James Weston Lewis
Sub title
an ancient Roman puzzle mystery
Summary
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, 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 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
Target audience
pre adolescent
Creator