A new series from Lonely Planet and written for young travellers; aimed at children aged 8 - 11. This book covers all the cool stuff kids need to know about Rome. Lively intriguing stories, fascinating facts and a blend of photos, illustrations, cartoons and quirky graphics. Each title in the series is designed to entice a whole new generation of beanbag explorers.This is not a guidebook. And it is definitely 'not-for-parents'. It is the real, inside story about one of the world's most famous cities - Rome. If you were a cat why would you want to live in Rome? Would you want to go to the bathroom with dozens of other people? Can you imagine eating a flamingo's tongue for lunch? Why do they fire a cannon every day in Rome? This book shows you a Rome your parents probably don't even know about.