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"Two top women gladiators fight for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from America’s own in this explosive, hotly-anticipated debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Friday Black. She felt their eyes, all those executioners… Loretta Thurwar and Hamara “Hurricane Staxxx” Stacker are the stars of Chain-Gang All-Stars, the cornerstone of CAPE, or Criminal Action Penal Entertainment, a...
4) Gladiator
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Raintree
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
6) Gladiators
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Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Describes Roman gladiators, including their history, weapons, and way of life.
7) Gladiators
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Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Step back in time, and discover the lives gladiators led through labeled graphics, fun facts, and age-appropriate text that separates fact from fiction while keeping readers interested and engaged"--
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The first in an unforgettable historical saga from the New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network. “So gripping, your hands are glued to the book, and so vivid it burns itself into your minds eye and stays with you long after you turn the final page.”Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author. First-century Rome: A ruthless emperor watches over all and fixes his gaze on one young woman... Thea is a slave girl from Judaea,...
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DK
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"Discover the deadliest fighters of the Roman Empire in this fascinating guide to the gladiators of Rome's Colosseum. Learn about the female gladiators who battled each other for the crowd and the weapons and armor that were allowed inside the arena. Gladiator also reveals the everyday lives of the citizens of Rome, as well as the disciplined legionnaires of the Roman army. "--Publisher's website.
10) Gladiators
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Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Examines the lives of gladiators, covering the games, how one became a gladiator, and the ways they could survive a fight.
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Time warp trio series volume 9
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Joe, Fred, and Sam demonstrate some of their favorite professional wrestling moves, including the "Time Warp Trio Blind Ninja Smackdown," when they're transported to ancient Rome and forced to fight as gladiators in the Colosseum.
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Julius Zebra volume 1
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Candlewick Press
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IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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From a smelly watering hole deep in the heart of the Serengeti to the ferocious clamor of the Colosseum, join Julius Zebra and his motley menagerie of friends as they gear up to be gladiators! Only if they win the love of the Roman crowds will they win back their freedom. But do Julius and his pals have what it takes to succeed in a world where only the meanest and toughest survive?
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William Morrow & Company, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"From six bestselling authors, including New York Times bestseller Kate Quinn, comes a vividly imagined novel following the lives of those in ancient Pompeii on the fateful day Mount Vesuvius erupts. Pompeii was a lively resort flourishing in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius at the height of the Roman Empire. When Vesuvius erupted in an explosion of flame and ash, the entire town would be destroyed. Some of its citizens died in the chaos, some escaped...
17) Howling dark
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Publisher
DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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The second novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of space opera and epic fantasy, as Hadrian Marlowe continues down a path that can only end in fire. Hadrian Marlowe is lost. For half a century, he has searched the farther suns for the lost planet of Vorgossos, hoping to find a way to contact the elusive alien Cielcin. He has not succeeded, and for years has wandered among the barbarian Normans as captain of a band of mercenaries....
18) Gladiator
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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A Roman general refuses to transfer his loyalty to the new Emperor, Commodus. He becomes a slave and then a gladiator, fighting in the Roman Colosseum in defiance of the Emperor
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Gladiator volume 1
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Disney Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
c2011
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IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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After Marcus Cornelius Primus's father is murdered and his mother kidnapped and enslaved, Marcus is forced to fight as a gladiator, enduring brutal training while he secretly plots to avenge his father's death and rescue his mother.
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Mark of the lion volume 1
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English
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The holy city of Jerusalem has fallen. By the mercy of God, Hadassah, a young Christian girl survives famine, the deaths of her entire family, and unspeakable atrocities. And in Germania, a heroic young chieftain named Atretes battles the Romans with unmatched fury. It is prophesied tha Atretes will drive the Romans from his lands, and someday meet a dark complexioned woman from an exotic land whom he will come to love.
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