Over 1 million sold in series Patrick and Beth learn that Mr. Whittaker's fancy ring can be seen inside the Imagination Station but not outside of the machine. A mysterious letter leads the cousins to fifth-century Rome in search of a special cup that belongs to a monk. If found, the cup could keep the mysterious Albert out of prison.At the Roman Colosseum, Emperor Honorius is hosting a gladiator battle in celebration of a war victory. Beth attends the event as the emperor's slave; Patrick attends as a monk's apprentice but is taken prisoner and sent to fight in the arena. During their adventure, the cousins meet Telemachus (a true historical figure), a monk who believes that fighting is wrong. Telemachus is willing to risk everything--even his life--to stop the killing. When the cousins return with the cup, they find that a third letter has been sent with more information about Albert's fate.Author: Paul McCusker, Marianne HeringPublisher: Focus on the Family PublishingPublished: 03/01/2011Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 7.97h x 5.59w x 0.35dISBN: 9781589976283Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.1Point Value: 1Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 155421 / Attack at the ArenaReview Citation(s): Christian Retailing 03/01/2011 pg. 26CBA Retailers 03/01/2011 pg. 49
