Nothing exciting could possibly happen once you’re in bed, could it?
Maybe it could, because when he goes to sleep, something extraordinary happens; Jack travels back in time!
He meets Vikings and Anglo-Saxons; helps to write the Domesday Book; and almost gets involved in a battle between Romans and an angry tribe of Celts!
I Met a Roman Last Night, What Did You Do? is historical, educational fiction, for ages 6 - 10.
Praise for the book:
"With its simple, clear language, time-travelling adventure, and a central character kids will relate to, 'I Met A Roman...' brings history to life in a fresh and entertaining way." - R N Morris. "I wish there had been someone with as much enthusiasm as Nik Perring around when I was at school. If there had been I might have developed an interest in history about two decades earlier." - Vulpes Libris. “It's also a delightful mix of educational content and narrative excitement.” Anne Brooke. “covers acceptance of different cultures and people and the importance of learning and history.” The Times Educational Supplement.
"some wonderful vignettes of history”
“an interesting... brilliant story. I am glad to be writing a review for it.”
“Highly recommended for children- this is guaranteed to get them excited about history!”