Where is the Colosseum? /

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by O'Connor, Jim,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: O'Brien, John,--illustrator. Series: Where is ... ? Published by : Penguin Workshop (New York) Physical details: 108 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm. Subject(s): Amphitheaters | Games | Gladiators | Illustrated children's books. | Antiquities. | Buildings --Ancient History --Rome --Italy Year : 2017 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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West Royalty Elementary School Who HQ? (Gr. 3-6 NF) JUVENILE NONFICTION / Curiosities & Wonders / Places Available

Includes bibliographical references (page 108).

Where is the Colosseum? -- How Rome began -- Emperors -- Roman arenas -- The work begins -- A close look at the Colosseum -- The audience -- The city of Rome -- Lifestyles of the rich and not so famous -- Gladiators -- The Colosseum through the ages -- Timelines -- Bibliography.

Describes the construction and history of the Colosseum, the largest oval amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy.