Literature
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.
336 Result(s)
Title: Rome in Flames
Author: Kathy Lee
Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Year: 2016
Intended age group: 7-11
Title: Romulus and Remus
Author: Baby Professor
Publisher: Baby Professor/Speedy Publishing
Year: 2017
Intended age group: 5-11
Title: Romulus and Remus and Sir Fulladred
Author: Chip Colquhoun
Publisher: Epic Tales
Year: 2022
Intended age group: 6-8
Title: Ruthless Romans (Horrible Histories)
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic
Year: 2016
Intended age group: 7-10
Title: Ryan's adventure in Rome
Author: Richard Tiller
Publisher: Crossbridge Books
Year: 2020
Intended age group: 7-11
Title: Shapeshifters - Tales from Ovid's Metamorphoses
Author: Adrian Mitchell
Publisher: Lincoln Children's Books
Year: 2010
Intended age group: 11-8
Title: So You Think You've Got It Bad: A Kid's Life In Ancient Rome
Author: Chae Strathie
Publisher: Nosy Crow & The British Museum
Year: 2020
Intended age group: 7–11
Title: Son of Spartapuss
Author: Robin Price
Publisher: Mogzilla
Year: 2017
Intended age group: 9-12
Title: Spartacus
Author: Russell Punter
Publisher: Usborne
Year: 2013
Intended age group: 7+
Title: Spartacus: The Story of the Rebellious Thracian Gladiator
Author: Tony Bradman; Tom Bradman
Publisher: A&C Black Children's
Year: 2010
Intended age group: 8+
Title: Spartacus: The Story of the Rebellious Thracian Gladiator
Author: Tony Bradman; Tom Bradman
Publisher: A&C Black Children's
Year: 2010
Intended age group: 8+
Title: Spilling the Beans on Boudicca
Author: David R. Morgan
Publisher: Miles Kelly
Year: 2000
Intended age group: 9+
Title: Starters: Ancient Rome
Author: Nick Pierce
Publisher: Dalariya
Year: 2018
Intended age group: 4-11
Title: Step into the Roman Empire
Author: Phillip Steele
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Year: 1998
Intended age group: 9-12
Title: Stephen Biesty's Ancient World: Egypt, Rome, Greece
Author: Stephen Biesty
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2006
Intended age group: 9-12
Title: Stories from Ancient Civilizations: Rome
Author: Shahrukh Husain, Bee Willey
Publisher: Evans Brothers
Year: 2004
Intended age group: 5-11
Title: Stories from Ancient Civilizations: Rome
Author: Shahrukh Husain, Bee Willey
Publisher: Evans Brothers
Year: 2004
Intended age group: 5-11
Title: Stories from Ancient Greece & Rome
Author: Joyce Tyldesley
Publisher: Oxbow
Year: 2017
Intended age group: 8-10
Title: Stowaway Slaves
Author: David Grimstone
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Year: 2010
Intended age group: 7-9
Title: Terrible True Tales: Romans
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing; Bloomsbury Education
Year: 2024
Intended age group: 7+
Title: Tertius and the Horrible hunt
Author: Ann Jungman
Publisher: A&C Black Children's
Year: 2002
Intended age group: 7-9
Title: The Ancient Romans. Their Lives and Their World.
Author: Paul Roberts
Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
Year: 2008
Intended age group: 7+
Title: The Battles of Rome
Author: Baby Professor
Publisher: Baby Professor
Year: 2017
Intended age group: 7-12
Title: The Best Book of Ancient Rome
Author: Deborah Murrell
Publisher: Macmillan/Kingfisher
Year: 2007
Intended age group: 5-8
Title: The British Museum Pocket Dictionary of Roman Emperors
Author: Paul Roberts
Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
Year: 2006
Intended age group: 14-18
Title: The Capricorn Bracelet
Author: Rosemary Sutcliff
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 1973
Intended age group: 8-12
Title: The Captive Celt (Terry Deary's Roman Tales)
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Bloomsbury Education
Year: 2008
Intended age group: 7+
Title: The Cleopatra Curse (The Seven Fabulous Wonders)
Author: Katherine Roberts
Publisher: Harpercollins Pub Ltd
Year: 2006
Intended age group: 8-10
Title: The Dark Island
Author: Henry Treece
Publisher: Cedric Chivers
Year: 1952
Intended age group: 9+
Title: The Diary of a Young Roman Soldier (History Diaries)
Author: Moira Butterfield
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Year: 2000
Intended age group: 8+