
William Stevenson is an acclaimed children’s book author and a retired award-winning accountant. His doctorate in education and his grandson Rick inspired him to write the Ricky’s Dream Trip book series. In it, Pop Pop and Ricky discover Ancient China, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Colonial America, dive under the sea, and even blast off into outer space. “Ricky’s Dream Trip to the Ancient Worlds of Egypt, Greece, and Rome” is a combination of three award winning Ricky’s Dream Trip book in one volume. The reader travels through time, diving into the rich histories and enchanting civilizations of three ancient worlds. Each story blends fiction with historical facts and cultural nuances. Through Ricky’s eyes, readers experience the excitement and wonder of these ancient civilizations while gaining a deeper understanding of their historical contributions. It is available on paperback on Amazon and the e-book version was just released this month. (Black Château, 2023)
“Ricky’s Dream Trip to the Ancient Worlds of Egypt, Greece, and Rome” – also has added information for classroom use and at-home activities. Ricky travels to the Ancient world through his dreams with his pop pop by his side. In Egypt, the land of the Pharaohs and pyramids he meets the boy prince, Tutankhamen, in a search for a beloved missing pet. Immerse yourself in the culture of Ancient Egypt with this terrific adventure. Next Ricky and Pop Pop meet Aristotle as they visit the land of the Ancient Olympics, see the temple of Athena, and help Alexander the Great! In the third time-bending dream trip adventure to Ancient Rome the fate of Julius Caesar, one of Rome’s greatest leaders, hangs in the balance. It is up to Ricky to confront his own fears and change the course of history.
“I wrote these stories for my grandson to help him learn and grow. I hope they will do the same for children of all ages.” – William Stevenson

