Detectives in Togas, 1st Edition
$34.77
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2002
Summary
Detectives in Togas: Mysteries of Ancient Rome
In these two delightful history-mysteries, seven boys in Ancient Rome solve strange crimes … thanks to some help from their cranky teacher, a little bit of logic, and a lot of amusing misadventure.
Yes, Rufus wrote CAIUS IS A DUMBBELL on his tablet at school, but no, he did not break into the schoolroom, did not tie up his teacher, and certainly did not paint his slur about Caius on the Temple of Miner…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780152162801 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0152162801 |
| Author: | Henry Winterfeld, Charlotte Kleinert, Clara Winston, Richard Winston |
| Publisher: | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Imprint: | Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2002 |
| Weight: | 204g |
| Dimensions: | 193mm x 127mm x 20mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“An original and humorous mystery story … tied neatly into a plot that has continuous suspense… . The boys are real in their mischief and eager deducing, and the historical details are so naturally a part of the story that the whole has a liveliness that the pictures suggest.”–The Horn Book
About The Author
Henry Winterfeld
Henry Winterfeld (1901-1990) was born in Germany. He began writing for children in 1933, when he wrote Trouble at Timpetill to entertain his son, who was sick with scarlet fever. He went on to write a number of children’s books, which have been published around the world.
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