Books published by publisher Roaring Reads

Three Quick Read stories by David Oakenden, about different aspects of life in Ancient Greece. A slave boy falls on his feet, a General sets out to visit the Oracle of Delphi, and the wealthy Sampro decides to build a stadium. Easy to read and written with witty humor, each story has historical notes to set it in context and there are also glossaries to explain any unfamiliar words.

Three Quick Read stories by David Oakenden, about different aspects of life in Ancient Greece. A slave boy falls on his feet, a General sets out to visit the Oracle of Delphi, and the wealthy Sampro decides to build a stadium. Easy to read and written with witty humor, each story has historical notes to set it in context and there are also glossaries to explain any unfamiliar words.

Three Quick Read stories by David Oakenden, about different aspects of life in Britain from the late Victian age through to World War II. Featuring the stories Trouble Down the Pit, Fit for a Queen, and Bomb Scare. Easy to read and written with witty humor, each story has historical notes to set it in context and there are also glossaries to explain any unfamiliar words.

Three Quick Read stories by Richard Brown, set in different periods of ancient Egypt, capture the culture of that ancient civilization and some of its mystery. Skillfully woven in details of everyday life in ancient Egypt include the rulers, religion, art, the building of the pyramids and the enduring importance of the Nile River. Historical notes at the end of each story set the scene and there is also a glossary to explain any unfamiliar words.