Age
12-14
Grade
7-9
Caroline Lawrence
The Thieves of Ostia
Audio Cassette
(Orion Children's Books Feb. 1, 2004)
, Abridged edition edition
The first in Caroline Lawrence's internationally bestselling Roman Mysteries series. Flavia Gemina is a natural at solving mysteries. The daughter of a ship's captain living in Ostia, the port of Rome, in AD79, she and her three friends, Jonathan, a Jewish boy (and secretly a Christian); Nubia, an African slave girl; and Lupus, a mute beggar boy, must work together to discover who is beheading the watchdogs that guard people's homes, and why.A talented storyteller, Caroline Lawrence has created a delightfully readable and accessible series that children will want to read time and time again.Read by Michael Praed
- Series
- The Roman Mysteries (Book 1)
- ISBN
- 0752861247 / 9780752861241
- Pages
- 1
- Weight
- 8.5 oz.
- Dimensions
- 4.2 x 0.7 in.
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