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Best and Worst Jobs: Ancient Rome by Clive Gifford
Category: Fiction | Series: The Best and Worst Jobs
What sort of work could job-hunters in Ancient Rome expect to find? They might become a soldier in the most disciplined army in the known world, or a fuller, cleaning other people's dirty laundry by trampling it in vats of urine. What were the pay and conditions like for a doctor or a cook in Ancient Ro ...Show more
Land of Giants - The Biggest Beasts That Ever Roamed the Earth by Clive Gifford
Category: Reference
Discover the biggest creatures to have roamed the Earth, past and present, from the outright biggest - such as the colossal blue whale and the dinosaur Argentinosaurus "The clear organization and bite-sized chunks of information make this quite accessible to young lovers of animals past and present....a ...Show more
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