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Content levels
ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone
Positive tags
Hero archetypes
Protagonist archetypes
Synopsis
The mysterious box that Ranger the golden retriever found in the garden transports him back to first century Rome, where he must rescue Marcus, a young servant boy, and Quintus, a volunteer gladiator, from the brutal world of the Colosseum.
Tags
Historical FictionTime Travel AdventureAnimal AdventureMiddle Grade Historical
Is Danger in Ancient Rome (Ranger in Time #2) (2) appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 8 and up.
A golden retriever travels to ancient Rome to rescue a servant boy and gladiator from danger. Some mild peril related to gladiatorial combat and slavery, but appropriate for middle grade readers.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include slavery, captivity, and violence.
Who'll love this
Kids will love following Ranger the dog on a thrilling time-travel adventure through ancient Rome's Colosseum.