Perilus is a Roman boy who is crazy about chariot racing. He loves to practise in his own homemade chariot (pulled by the family goat) and dreams of riding in the Circus Maximus himself one day. But when Perilus's hero, the brilliant charioteer Scorcha , goes missing on the day of the big race, Perilus finds his wish coming true sooner than he'd imagined!
A laugh-out-loud story from King of Comedy Jeremy Strong.
This is Book 1 in the Romans on the Rampage Series. See all Romans on the Rampage books here.
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Jeremy Strong Biography
Jeremy Strong has been publishing books since the 1978 and still has many more stories to tell. To date he has published over one hundred books and shows no sign of stopping yet! Imagine how full his bookshelves must be!
Most of his books are illustrated by Nick Sharratt, who also ill
