| Sterling Biographies(r) Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen Contributor(s): Blackaby, Susan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1402757107 ISBN-13: 9781402757105 Publisher: Union Square Kids OUR PRICE: $5.36 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2008030146 |
| Series: Sterling Biographies (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.4" W x 7.4" (0.45 lbs) 128 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 150975 Reading Level: 7.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: At once daring, clever, smart, rich, determined, and rash, Cleopatra is one of history's most fascinating figures. Here, children will find out all about: - The Ptolemy Dynasty into which she was born, its traditions and infighting- The role of women in ancient Egypt - How she ascended to, and maintained her place on, the throne- Her relationships with both Caesar and Mark Antony and the political repercussions of these affairs within the Roman Empire and Egypt- Her death in Alexandria- And much more, all beautifully illustrated |