Marcus and the Aqueduct Secret

Storybook: Marcus in Ancient Rome Marcus was a 13-year-old boy living in ancient Rome, always trying to prove himself though he often ended up fumbling (acting clumsily) with his tasks. One morning, after being nearly tackled (knocked down) by a runaway goat, he wandered astray (off the right path) from the market road and found a group of stragglers (kids who had fallen behind)—boys his age who had been sidelined (excluded) from their chores. Their leader, an upbeat (cheerful) boy name