You Wouldn't Want to Be a Greek Athlete! (Revised Edition) (You Wouldn't Want to…: Ancient Civilization)

Get ready...as a young boy growing up in Athens, your father has high hopes that you'll enter the Olympic games. It's demanding!

This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history.

Antram was born in Brighton, England. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art and then worked in advertising for 15 years before becoming a full-time artist.
Mike Ford is the author of numerous spooky books, including titles in the Eerie, Indiana and Spinetinglers series. He started writing about haunted things after growing up in a house full of ghosts who wanted him to tell them bedtime stories.