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.
345 Result(s)
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+
Title: The Dragon of Rome (The Time-Tripping Faradays)
Author: John Seven
Publisher: Capstone Pr Inc
Year: 2013
Intended age group: 8-12
Title: The Druid of Britannia (The Roman Time Machine Book 3)
Author: John D. Fennell
Publisher: Self Published
Year: 2022
Intended age group: 10-16
Title: The Eagle of the Ninth series
Author: Rosemary Sutcliff
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 1954
Intended age group: 10-15
Title: The Eagles Have Flown
Author: Henry Treece
Publisher: Bodley Head
Year: 1954
Intended age group: 9+
Title: The Edge of Empire
Author: Kathy Lee
Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Year: 2016
Intended age group: 7-11
Title: The Empire at War
Author: Kathy Lee
Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Year: 2017
Intended age group: 7-11
Title: The Exile of Aeneas (Follow Your Fates Series)
Author: Ed DeHoratius
Publisher: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers
Year: 2010
Intended age group: 12-14
Title: The Genius of the Romans: Innovations from Past Civilizations (Genius of the Ancients)
Author: Izzi Howell
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Year: 2019
Intended age group: 8-12
Title: The Gift of the Golden Cup
Author: Isabelle Lawrence
Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Year: 1946
Intended age group: 8-12
Title: The Great Captains
Author: Henry Treece
Publisher: Random House
Year: 1956
Intended age group: 9+
Title: The History Keepers: Circus Maximus
Author: Damian Dibben
Publisher: Corgi Childrens
Year: 2012
Intended age group: 9+