The British Museum So You Think You've Got It Bad A Kid's Life In Ancient Egypt Rome Greece 3 Book Set

Discover a laugh-out-loud, fact-packed boxed set that brings the ancient world to life for curious kids and classroom readers. The British Museum: So You Think You've Got It Bad? A kids Life in Ancient Series 3 Books Collection Set (Egypt, Rome & Greece) is perfect for young history fans, reluctant readers, parents and teachers who want an engaging, entertaining introduction to past civilizations. These paperback editions combine humor, expert research and award-winning storytelling to make history memorable.

Titles in this Set: So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient Egypt; So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient Rome; So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient Greece

Condition: BRAND NEW

Format: Paperback

ISBN: ‎ 9781839946059

What’s inside each hilarious, informative paperback

So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient Egypt
Award-winning author Chae Strathie peels back the glamour of pyramids to reveal the gritty, funny realities of childhood in ancient Egypt. Readers will find startling—and silly—facts like dodging Deathstalker scorpions, hauling water from wells, cleaning up cow dung, and even eating unusual snacks like roast hedgehog. With modern twists (bubble wrap and skateboards pop up!), this children's series title makes history relatable and riotous.

So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient Rome
Developed in consultation with experts from the British Museum, this paperback edition offers an accurate, kid-friendly portrait of life in ancient Rome. Chae Strathie's witty voice reveals everyday Roman realities: washing clothes in odd places, snacking on dormice, and the surprising world of gladiators. Packed with facts and lively illustrations, it’s an ideal book collection for kids who love horrible history and curious classroom discussions.

So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Ancient Greece
This installment shows that ancient Greek childhood wasn’t all Olympics and sunshine. From diets of strange soups to wearing minimal clothing and memorizing epic poems thousands of lines long, Strathie delivers humor and credible research that make learning about Greece fun and sticky—perfect for bedtime reading or school projects.

• Engaging for kids: Funny, accessible language and vivid illustrations keep reluctant readers turning pages.
• Educational & accurate: Developed with museum experts and written by an award-winning author for trustworthy content.
• Perfect formats: Paperback editions are classroom- and travel-friendly.
• Versatile gift set: Great for birthdays, school libraries, homeschool curricula, or as a starter boxed set for young historians.

Chae Strathie’s winning combination of research-based facts and laugh-out-loud anecdotes has made these books trusted by parents and teachers alike. This British Museum-endorsed children's series makes ancient history feel immediate, silly and surprisingly relevant—an ideal gift, timeless keepsake or classroom resource that sparks curiosity and conversation.