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This section contains fiction and non-fiction items published between 1945 and 2024.  It does not include activity books and colouring books, which may be found in the leisure section.

For each entry, details of author, publisher, date of publication, type of work (picture book, YA novel etc.),and, where available, intended age group are included.

Where target age is not clear, decisions have been made according to our own estimations.  Entries also are tagged according to subject matter, such as ‘gladiators’, ‘slavery’, ‘Boudicca’, ‘Roman Britain’ etc., and searches may be conducted by any of these elements.

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Title: Histories of the Unexpected: The Romans

Author: Sam Willis, James Daybell
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Year: 2020

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 8+

Title: History Beneath Your Feet: Ancient Rome

Author: Sean Sheehan
Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree
Year: 1999

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 9-12

Title: History Spies: Escape from Vesuvius

Author: Jo Foster
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Year: 2011

Genre: Fiction
Intended age group: 9-12

Title: Horrible Handbook Horrible Histories Movie: Rotten Romans

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic
Year: 2019

Genre: Fiction
Intended age group: 8-12

Title: Horrible Histories: Rotten Romans

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic
Year: 2021

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 8-12

Title: How to Be a Roman in 21 Easy Steps

Author: Scoular Anderson
Publisher: Collins Educational
Year: 2008

Genre: Fiction
Intended age group: 8+

Title: How to Drive a Roman Chariot

Author: Caryk Hart, Ed Haves
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Year: 2020

Genre: Picture Book, Fiction
Intended age group: 2+

Title: How to Drive a Roman Chariot

Author: Caryk Hart, Ed Haves
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Year: 2020

Genre: Picture Book, Fiction
Intended age group: 2+

Title: I am Spartapuss. A Spartapuss Tale

Author: Robin Price
Publisher: Mogzilla
Year: 2006

Genre: Fiction
Intended age group: 9-12

Title: I Wonder Why Romans Wore Togas:

Author: Fiona MacDonald
Publisher: Macmillan/Kingfisher
Year: 2012

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 5-8

Title: Imperial Exits

Author: Chris Scarre, Martin Rowson
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Year: 1995

Genre: humour
Intended age group: 12-15

Title: Imperial Exits

Author: Chris Scarre, Martin Rowson
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Year: 1995

Genre: humour
Intended age group: 12-15

Title: In the Shadow of Heroes

Author: Nicholas Bowling
Publisher: Chicken House Books
Year: 2019

Genre: Fiction
Intended age group: 10-12

Title: Inside History: Ancient Rome

Author: Julia Bruce
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Year: 2008

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 5-11

Title: Into the Lion's Den (Black Cats)

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: A&C Black Children's
Year: 2002

Genre: Fiction
Intended age group: 5-11

Title: It's all about... Remarkable Romans

Author: Editors of Kingfisher
Publisher: Macmillan/Kingfisher
Year: 2017

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 5-9

Title: Julius Caesar

Author: Rachel Firth
Publisher: Usborne
Year: 2007

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 5-11

Title: Julius Caesar

Author: Graham Tingay
Publisher: Cambridge
Year: 1991

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 11-14

Title: Julius Zebra: Grapple with the Greeks!

Author: Gary Northfield
Publisher: Walker Books
Year: 2019

Genre: Fiction
Intended age group: 7-10

Title: Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans

Author: Gary Northfield
Publisher: Walker Books
Year: 2015

Genre: Fiction
Intended age group: 10-7

Title: Kingfisher Readers L3: Ancient Rome

Author: Philip Steele
Publisher: Macmillan/Kingfisher
Year: 2012

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 5-8

Title: Ladybird histories: Romans

Author: Simon Adams
Publisher: Ladybird Books /Penguin
Year: 2014

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 7-9

Title: Ladybird Histories: Romans

Author: Ladybird
Publisher: Penguin
Year: 2014

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 7-9

Title: Legacies from Ancient Rome

Author: Anita Ganeri
Publisher: Belitha Press
Year: 1999

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 8-12

Title: Legions of the Eagle

Author: Henry Treece
Publisher: Bodley Head
Year: 1954

Genre: Fiction
Intended age group: 9+

Title: Life and Times in Ancient Rome

Author: Andrew Charman
Publisher: Macmillan/Kingfisher
Year: 2007

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 6-10

Title: Life in Ancient Rome (Kingfisher Knowledge)

Author: Simon Adams
Publisher: Macmillan/Kingfisher
Year: 2005

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 10-14

Title: Look Inside a Roman Town

Author: Conrad Mason
Publisher: Usborne
Year: 2012

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 4+

Title: Looking at History, Britain from Cavemen to the Present Day

Author: R. J. Unstead
Publisher: A & C Black
Year: 1955

Genre: Non-fiction
Intended age group: 12+

Title: Loony Look at Roman Britain

Author: Peter Betts
Publisher: Timeline.co.uk
Year: 2004

Genre: Comics
Intended age group: 6+