{"product_id":"julius-zebra-rumble-with-the-romans-isbn-9780763698461","title":"Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans!","description":"\u003cb\u003e“Readers will applaud the Monty Python-esque exploits of this hoofed hero.” — \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaptured by Romans, Julius Zebra — along with Milus the scarred lion and Cornelius the clueless warthog — is transported from a smelly water hole on the African savanna to the ferocious clamor of the Colosseum, where the motley menagerie of friends must gear up to be . . . \u003ci\u003egladiators\u003c\/i\u003e! Do they have what it takes to succeed in a world where only the meanest and toughest survive? Follow the madcap adventures of Julius and his pals through funny, irreverent text and zany cartoon-style illustrations, with an illustrated guide to Roman numerals and a handy glossary at the end.Readers will applaud the Monty Python-esque exploits of this hoofed hero.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fun and informative addition to chapter book collections.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf Greg Heffley were a zebra, this might be his diary, complete with scratchy cartoon illustrations of the goings-on as Julius and his friends attempt to outwit death.\u003cbr\u003e—Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis zany premise is rife with gags, slapstick comedy, and cartoonish illustrations, wherein the scribbly, bug-eyed animals fight for their lives. Tucked within the nonsense are some nuggets of Roman history and a surprisingly informative glossary. A sequel is assured for those eager for more of Julius’ antics.\u003cbr\u003e—Booklist\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304485736677,"sku":"NP9780763698461","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780763698461.jpg?v=1767730534","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/julius-zebra-rumble-with-the-romans-isbn-9780763698461","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}