TY - BOOK AU - Nelson,Drew TI - 20 fun facts about the Colosseum T2 - Fun fact file, world wonders! SN - 9781482404630 (electronic bk.) AV - DG68.1 .N45 2014 U1 - 937.6 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - Gareth Stevens KW - Colosseum (Rome, Italy) KW - Juvenile literature KW - Amphitheaters KW - Rome KW - Rome (Italy) KW - Antiquities KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The World Wonder -- Rome Wasn't Built in a Day -- By Any Other Name -- Sold Out -- Full House! -- The Greatest Show on Earth -- Taking Its Toll -- Bigger and Better -- Sizing Up the Colosseum -- Inventive Architects -- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle -- Fall and Rise -- Rebirth -- Still Standing -- Glossary N2 - For thousands of years, the Roman Colosseum has been a source of entertainment and awe. Ancient Romans flocked to the amphitheater to see gladiatorial fights, exotic animals, and even naval battles. Although it fell into disuse, today people from around the world come to Rome to see this amazing historic structure in person. The colorful and in-depth photographs take readers around and inside the Colosseum, and illustrations and charts help readers make the most of their reading experience UR - https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=659579 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=659579 ER -