{"product_id":"danger-in-ancient-rome-ranger-in-time-2-isbn-9780545639170","title":"Danger in Ancient Rome (Ranger in Time #2)","description":"Ranger, the time-traveling golden retriever, is back for the second book in Kate Messner's new chapter book series. This time, he's off to save the day in ancient Rome!\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRanger is a golden retriever who has been trained as a search-and-rescue dog. In this adventure, Ranger travels to the Colosseum in ancient Rome, where there are gladiator fights and wild animal hunts! Ranger befriends Marcus, a young boy Ranger saves from a runaway lion, and Quintus, a new volunteer gladiator who must prove himself in the arena. Can Ranger help Marcus and Quintus escape the brutal world of the Colosseum? | \u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eRanger in Time: Rescue on the Oregon Trail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"This excellent story contains historical details, full-page illustrations, and enough action to keep even reluctant readers engaged.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"The third-person narration expertly balances Ranger's thoughts between the appropriately doglike (squirrels! bacon!) and the heroic (Ranger's drive to find and protect).\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\"McMorris's richly rendered illustrations heighten the plot's many moments of danger and drama, and Messner incorporates a wealth of historical details into her rousing adventure story.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e | Kate Messner is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Seventh Wish\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eAll the Answers\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z.\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the E. B. White Read Aloud Award for Older Readers; \u003ci\u003eCapture the Flag\u003c\/i\u003e, an SCBWI Crystal Kite Award winner; \u003ci\u003eHide and Seek\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eManhunt\u003c\/i\u003e; and the Ranger in Time and Marty McGuire chapter book series. A former middle-school English teacher, Kate lives on Lake Champlain with her family and loves reading, walking in the woods, and traveling. Visit her online at katemessner.com.","brand":"Scholastic Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46551613702373,"sku":"NP9780545639170","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/c3fd6a20-6bc3-4eac-b1ce-a7580148fa88.jpg?v=1765384809","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/danger-in-ancient-rome-ranger-in-time-2-isbn-9780545639170","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}