Recommendations from our site
“I thought the blending of fictional and real characters was cleverly done and I’d recommend this book to any child who wants to learn about ancient Rome but at the same time just enjoy a really engaging, sensitively written story. It’s very well researched and deals with themes of migration, female adolescence and growing up between worlds.” Read more...
The Best Classics Books for Children
Annelise Gray, Children's Author
Other books by Leila Rasheed
Our most recommended books
-
Danny Champion of the World
by Roald Dahl -
From The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs Basil E. Frankweiler
by E L Konigsburg -
Inventors: Incredible Stories of the World's Most Ingenious Inventions
by Robert Winston & Jessamy Hawke (illustrator) -
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
by Lewis Carroll -
Harry Potter: the Complete Series
by J.K. Rowling -
Carrie's War
Nina Bawden, Alan Marks (illustrator)
