Ancient Rome was once the world's most powerful empire, and home to tens of millions of people. Read about Rome's powerful leaders, genius builders, and strong warriors. Learn about their daily lives and the amazing things they did.

Civilizations have existed around the world for centuries. Learn about ancient peoples in the Early Civilizations series--part of the Lightning Bolt Books(R) collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books(R) bring nonfiction topics to life!