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: The Romans are Coming! (Timeliners)
Author: Stewart Ross
Publisher: ReadZone Books
Year: 2016
Intended age group: 8-10
Title: The Romans: a Ladybird Book
Author: Samia Gundkalli
Publisher: Ladybird Books
/Penguin
Year: 2022
Intended age group: 7-9
Title: The Romans: Fact and Fiction: Adventures in Roman Britain (Fact and Fiction Books)
Author: Robin Place
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Year: 1989
Intended age group: 7-11
Title: The Romans: Gods, Emperors and Dormice
Author: Marcia Williams
Publisher: Walker Books
Year: 2014
Intended age group: 6-12
Title: The Romans: Usborne Illustrated World History
Author: Anthony Marks and Graham Tingay
Publisher: Usborne
Year: 1991
Intended age group: 11+
Title: The Romans: Usborne Illustrated World History
Author: Anthony Marks and Graham Tingay
Publisher: Usborne
Year: 1991
Intended age group: 11+
Title: The Rotten Romans. Series horrible histories.
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic
Year: 2007
Intended age group: 8-12
Title: The Story of Boudicca (Historical Stories)
Author: Tony Bradman
Publisher: Hodder Wayland Childrens
Year: 2008
Intended age group: 6-12
Title: The Story of Rome
Author: Rosie Dickins
Publisher: Usborne
Year: 2007
Intended age group: 6+
Title: The Theft of the Golden Ring, a Tale of Rome and Treasure
Author: Isabelle Lawrence
Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Year: 1948
Intended age group: 8-12
Title: The Thrifty Guide to Ancient Rome: A Handbook for Time Travelers
Author: Jonathan W. Stokes
Publisher: Viking/Penguin
Year: 2018
Intended age group: 8-12
Title: The Time-Travelling Cat and the Roman Eagle
Author: Julia Jarman
Publisher: Andersen Press
Year: 2001
Intended age group: 7-11
Title: The Timewaif Chronicles: Timewaif & The Roman Road
Author: Deborah Lyon
Publisher: Troubador Publishing
Year: 2024
Intended age group: 9-13
Title: The Village By The Stones
Author: Wilfrid Robertson
Publisher: Phoenix House Ltd
Year: 1957
Intended age group: 10+
Title: Tiberius Claudius Maximus: The Cavalryman (Rebuilding the Past)
Author: Peter Connolly
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 1998
Intended age group: 10-12
Title: Time Riders: Gates of Rome #5
Author: Alex Scarrow
Publisher: Puffin/Penguin
Year: 2012
Intended age group: 8-12
Title: Time Travel Twins: The Roman Invasion
Author: Josh Lacey
Publisher: Andersen Press
Year: 2023
Intended age group: 8-11
Title: Trigan Empire (Look and Learn)
Author: Mike Butterworth; Don Lawrence
Publisher: Fleetway
Year: 1965
Intended age group: 6-12
Title: Trigan Empire (Look and Learn)
Author: Mike Butterworth; Don Lawrence
Publisher: Fleetway
Year: 1965
Intended age group: 6-12
Title: Twitta and the Ferocious Fever.
Author: Ann Jungman
Publisher: A&C Black Children's
Year: 2002
Intended age group: 7-9
Title: Usborne Ancient World
Author: Fiona Chandler, Anne Millard
Publisher: Usborne
Year: 2004
Intended age group: 8+
Title: Usborne Ancient World
Author: Fiona Chandler, Anne Millard
Publisher: Usborne
Year: 2004
Intended age group: 8+
Title: Usborne Young Reading: Julius Caesar
Author: Rachel Firth
Publisher: Usborne
Year: 2007
Intended age group: 8-10
Title: Vesuvius (The Roman Time Machine)
Author: John D. Fennell
Publisher: Self Published
Year: 2022
Intended age group: 10-16
Title: Vita and the Gladiator
Author: Ally Sherrick
Publisher: Chicken House Books
Year: 2023
Intended age group: 9-12
Title: Vlad and the Roman Triumph (A Flea in History)
Author: Kate Cunningham
Publisher: Reading Riddle
Year: 2022
Intended age group: 5-9
Title: We are the Romans
Author: David Long
Publisher: Welbeck
Year: 2021
Intended age group: 8+
Title: What Happened to Pompeii?
Author: Baby Professor
Publisher: Speedy Publishing
Year: 2017
Intended age group: 5
Title: What the Romans Did for Us
Author: Alison Hawes
Publisher: A&C Black Children's
Year: 2009
Intended age group: 7-8
Title: Who Was Boudicca?
Author: Siân Busby
Publisher: s
Year: 2006
Intended age group: 8+