| Description |
106 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm |
| Series |
Who was--? |
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Who was-- ?
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| Summary |
"Alexander the Great conquers the New York Times best-selling Who Was ...? series! When Alexander was a boy in ancient Macedon, he already had grand ambitions. He complained that his father, the great king of Macedon, wasn't leaving anything for him to conquer! This, of course, was not the case. King Alexander went on to control most of the known world of the time. His victories won him many supporters, but they also earned him enemies. This easy-to-read biography offers a fascinating look at the life of Alexander and the world he lived in"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 106). |
| Contents |
Who was Alexander the Great? -- The son of his father -- A prince's life -- The adventure begins -- Alexander in Egypt -- Showdown! -- King of Persia -- To the edge of the world -- The desert march -- Death in Babylon. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader 4.5. |
| Subject |
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
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Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
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Generals -- Greece -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Greece -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
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Generals.
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Kings, queens, rulers, etc.
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Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Waterfield, Robin, 1952- author.
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Thomson, Andrew (Children's book illustrator), illustrator.
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| Added Title |
Alexander the Great |
| ISBN |
9780448484235 (paperback) |
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0448484234 (paperback) |
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9780399542350 (hc) |
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0399542353 (hc) |
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9781518225871 |
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151822587X |
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9781484484845 |
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1484484843 |
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9780606388603 |
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0606388605 |
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