Julius Zebra: Bundle with the Britons!
An adventurous tale of friendship and gladiatorial challenges
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Walker Books Ltd
Published:4th May '17
Should be back in stock very soon
In this lively sequel, Julius and his friends face the challenges of Roman Britain, encountering wild adventures and humorous escapades throughout their journey.
In Julius Zebra: Bundle with the Britons!, celebrated author and illustrator Gary Northfield returns with a delightful second adventure in this captivating chapter book series. Set in the vibrant backdrop of Roman Britain, this story is filled with humor and excitement, as Julius and his friends embark on a journey to win the hearts of the crowds in Hadrian's empire. This isn't just a simple trip; it's a wild escapade that promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats.
As Julius and his companions venture into the unfamiliar land of Britain, they quickly discover that they are not just on a holiday. They must face off against some of the most unpredictable gladiatorial opponents – the Britons. The stakes are high, and the challenges are numerous, requiring all of their cleverness and courage to navigate this thrilling adventure. Northfield's storytelling shines through, combining engaging characters with a richly detailed setting that brings ancient Rome to life.
With added features like a guide to Roman numerals and a fun glossary, Julius Zebra: Bundle with the Britons! serves not only as an entertaining tale but also as an educational resource. Readers will find themselves laughing and learning as they dive into this fast-paced, action-packed introduction to Roman Britain, making it a perfect read for young adventurers and history enthusiasts alike.
Packed full of amazing illustrations and hilarious jokes, Gary Northfield's latest book is side-splittingly funny and packed full of facts about Roman Britain. * The Week Junior *
“Told in words and pictures, Julius’s story is witty, ridiculous and just plain good fun.” * Julia Eccleshare, LoveReading *
The last book that made me laugh: Anything from the Julius Zebra series by Gary Northfield. They actually belong to my son, but I find myself sneaking them from his bookshelf while he’s sleeping. Bad dad. -- Courttia Newland * The Guardian *
ISBN: 9781406373721
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 20mm
Weight: 260g
288 pages