The Children’s Book Review | June 15, 2016
Enter to win a complete autographed set of the If You Were Me and Lived in … An Introduction to Civilizations Throughout Time series, written by award-winning author Carole P. Roman and illustrated by various artists.
Age Range: 7+
About If You Were Me and Lived In … An Introduction to Civilizations Throughout Time
Join Carole P. Roman and travel through time to visit the most interesting civilizations throughout history in the first four books of her new series. Learn what kind of food you might eat in Ancient Greece, the clothes you wore in 15th century Renaissance Italy, what your name could be in Elizabethan England, and what Colonial American children did for fun. If You Were Me and Lived in…does for history what her other award-winning series did for culture. So get on-board this time-travel machine and discover the world through the eyes of a young person just like you.
Ages 7+ | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | 2016
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If You Were Me and Lived in … Renaissance Italy
If You Were Me and Lived in … Ancient Greece
If You Were Me and Lived in … Elizabethan England
If You Were Me and Lived in … Colonial America
Praise
“What a fascinating way to introduce young children to the world as it was, so that they may begin to learn about their roots and how the world and the people in it have evolved.”—The Children’s Book Review
About Carole P. Roman
Carole P. Roman is the award winning author of the nonfiction series of children’s books, If You Were Me and Lived in … . The first title in the collection, If You Were Me and Lived in…Mexico, won the Pinnacle Award for Best in Children’s Nonfiction in 2012. If You Were Me and Lived in…Russia and If You Were Me and Lived in…France were finalists in the Indie Fab Foreword Review Book of the Year. Norway and South Korea have also been named as Book of the Year with Rebecca’s Reads and Children’s Reader’s View Book of the Year. Roman has also found success with her Captain No Beard children’s books. Her debut, Captain No Beard: An Imaginary Tale of a Pirate’s Life, was named a Kirkus Best of 2012, received a Star of Exceptional Merit, and won the Pinnacle Award in 2012. Roman lives on Long Island with her husband and very near her children.
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38 Comments
Ancient Greece time period fascinates me the most!
I love anything from the 1800’s
The colonial america time period fascinates me the most.
Kids love to learn about life in the past.
Ancient Greece is most interesting to me.
I am most fascinated by Colonial America because it gives insight into the founding of our nation.
The Colonial America time period fascinates me the most.
Love reading about Colonial America
Would love to share reading if you were me and lived in Elizabethan England with my grandson who just got back from England.
They’re all good but I think I’d find Renaissance Italy the most interesting to actually visit. Thanks
Renaissance Italy is my favorite of all. Fascinating, captivating and I love everything about Italy.
My Little Boy would just love these, anything on history he devious.
England
The Elizabethan England interests me the most. My mother was from England, have visited there twice and loved it.
Colonial America would be the first choice. What a wonderful way to introduce our young ones into History. She’s such an amazing and creative children’s Author.
Carol L
I love Biblical times as well as the Civil War period
renaissance italy is soo interesting!
ancient Greece fascinates me
I would have to say Ancient Greece is fascinating.
I’m most interested in Colonial America!
The Ancient Greece period fascinates me the most 😉
Colonial America and Elizabethan England, but any of the time periods are really interesting.
Colonial America interests’ me the most.
I love these books. I would love the book about colonial America so I could give it to my granddaughter. Our children need to understand the history of our country.
Colonial America peaks my interest.
Always been fascinated with ancient Greece!
Colonial America
Ancient Greece is intriguing especially to a Latin student.
The Renaissance interests me the most!
I would love the ancient Greece the most, always been fascinated by it 🙂
The time period that is the most fascinating is Elizabethan England
colonial America
Ancient Greece!
I would love to live during the colonial times and have a fancy dress and attend fancy parties…. I’d also love to have a huge farm!
Ancient Greece is very interesting!
Because I spent a summer in Greece, the Ancient Greek era fascinates me.
Ancient Greece is my favorite time period from this selection.
I love reading about the Colonial period of time and seeing the fashions and social customs that people were bound by.