Rose, Simon, 1961-

Colosseum / Simon Rose. - New York : AV2 by Weigl, c2013. - 24 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 26 cm. - Virtual field trip. . - Virtual field trip. .

"AV2 media enhanced books."

Includes index.

What is the Colosseum? -- A step back in time -- The Colosseum location -- Outside the Colosseum -- Inside the Colosseum -- Big ideas behind the Colosseum -- Science at work in the Colosseum -- The Colosseum builders -- Similar structures around the world -- Issues facing the Colosseum -- Make a model of the Colosseum.

Describes the building of the Colosseum in ancient Rome, and tells how it was used.

ISBN: 9781619132498 (lib. bdg.) 1619132494 (lib. bdg.) 9781619132559 (pbk.) 1619132559 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2011045453

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Colosseum (Rome, Italy).

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Amphitheaters--Rome.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Rome (Italy)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Dewey Class. No.: 937/.63