City: Story of Roman Planning & Construction

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The Romans believed in central planning for their cities to meet the needs of its citizens. Here's how they went about it.

Publisher's Description of City: Story of Roman Planning & Construction
Award-winning author-illustrator David Macaulay brings readers into a beautiful exploration of Roman buildings and construction.

With black and white illustrations and detailed explanations, this comprehensive and visual resource is perfect for young readers interested in history, architecture, and Roman civilization.
Highlighting well-written books, students go deeper into historical events and people at the Intermediate level. Short writing prompts, note booking, and higher-level questions enhance learning.
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Product Format:Softcover Book
Grades:4-AD
Brand:Houghton Mifflin
Author:David Macaulay
ISBN:9780395349229
Length in Inches:12.016
Width in Inches:9.004
Height in Inches:0.449
Weight in Pounds:1.13
Ages:10 - 14
Edition:Illustrated
Illustrated by:David Macaulay
Pages:112
Publication Date:10/1/1983
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