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Dive into a rip-roaring adventure with *My Family and Other Romans*, the latest whimsical tale from acclaimed author Marie Basting, known for her engaging narratives like *Princess BMX*. This captivating paperback is perfect for young readers aged 8 and up who love laugh-out-loud family escapades. Livi, a relatable protagonist, just wants to fit in, but her plans go awry when she is unexpectedly catapulted back to Ancient Rome. Discover the chaos that ensues as Livi learns her mother is a powerful war goddess!
Get ready for a wild ride with quirky characters: Livi’s sister is a cyclops, her uncle is raising an army, and her dad is fully immersed in his role-playing games as a lava soldier. This humorous and fast-paced story promises excitement and heart, perfect for fans of time travel and LARPing adventures. Readers will be drawn to its clever mix of historical elements and modern humor, making it an essential addition to any child's bookshelf. Join Livi on this unique journey as she navigates family dynamics and embraces her differences. *My Family and Other Romans* is more than just a story; it's an epic celebration of individuality and courage amidst a backdrop of riotous fantasy. Order now and experience the fun!
Delivery Information: Your book will be shipped swiftly and efficiently to ensure it reaches you in perfect condition. Expect a delivery time of 3-5 business days within New Zealand.
A rip-roaring Roman adventure from the acclaimed author of Princess BMX - Marie Basting! Livi just wants to fit in. So, being catapulted back to Anicent Rome and finding out her mum is a war goddess is not part of the plan. As for the rest of the family - her sister is a cyclops,... her uncle is building an army, and her role-play, LARP-obsessed dad is now a lava soldier. The fate of the world resting on her shoulders, can Livi embrace her differences and sort this mess out? A laugh-out-loud funny family caper full of excitement and heart: perfect for fans of Who Let the Gods Out! Readers will go on a time-travel adventure - with a LARPing twist - as Silvia and her family are catapulted back to Ancient Rome Perfect for ages 8 and up PRAISE FOR PRINCESS BMX: 'Daft and delicious' GUARDIAN 'Quirky characters [and] a hilarious plot' BOOKTRUST 'Lots of adventure mixed with some very funny moments' PRIMARY TIMESRead less
Get ready for a wild ride with quirky characters: Livi’s sister is a cyclops, her uncle is raising an army, and her dad is fully immersed in his role-playing games as a lava soldier. This humorous and fast-paced story promises excitement and heart, perfect for fans of time travel and LARPing adventures. Readers will be drawn to its clever mix of historical elements and modern humor, making it an essential addition to any child's bookshelf. Join Livi on this unique journey as she navigates family dynamics and embraces her differences. *My Family and Other Romans* is more than just a story; it's an epic celebration of individuality and courage amidst a backdrop of riotous fantasy. Order now and experience the fun!
Delivery Information: Your book will be shipped swiftly and efficiently to ensure it reaches you in perfect condition. Expect a delivery time of 3-5 business days within New Zealand.
A rip-roaring Roman adventure from the acclaimed author of Princess BMX - Marie Basting! Livi just wants to fit in. So, being catapulted back to Anicent Rome and finding out her mum is a war goddess is not part of the plan. As for the rest of the family - her sister is a cyclops,... her uncle is building an army, and her role-play, LARP-obsessed dad is now a lava soldier. The fate of the world resting on her shoulders, can Livi embrace her differences and sort this mess out? A laugh-out-loud funny family caper full of excitement and heart: perfect for fans of Who Let the Gods Out! Readers will go on a time-travel adventure - with a LARPing twist - as Silvia and her family are catapulted back to Ancient Rome Perfect for ages 8 and up PRAISE FOR PRINCESS BMX: 'Daft and delicious' GUARDIAN 'Quirky characters [and] a hilarious plot' BOOKTRUST 'Lots of adventure mixed with some very funny moments' PRIMARY TIMESRead less