The Thieves of Ostia

April 1, 2002|
The Thieves of Ostia by Caroline Lawrence
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The first in Caroline Lawrence's internationally bestselling Roman Mysteries series, re-issued with a fantastic new cover look.

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.

Caroline Lawrence is American. She lives with her husband by the river in London and is active as a speaker in schools and at book festivals. She took part in the British Museum's POMPEII LIVE event, giving talks that were streamed to schools all over the UK, and she is the winner of the 2009 CLASSICS ASSOCIATION PRIZE for 'a significa...
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Title:The Thieves of Ostia
Format:Paperback
Product dimensions:208 pages, 7.75 X 5.04 X 0.62 in
Shipping dimensions:208 pages, 7.75 X 5.04 X 0.62 in
Published:April 1, 2002
Publisher:Hachette Children's
Language:English
ISBN - 13:9781842550205

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