Alexander the Great
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From the series that brings to life the fascinating lives of famous historical figures Lively speech, gentle humour and full-colour illustrations bring the reader closer to the action as the story unfolds Young readers will learn about each famous character as they read about their achievements, tribulations and triumphs Part of Young Reading Series 3 for fully confident readers.
Chapters in this book include:
- A map of Alexander's world
- Prince Alexander
- The young king
- Conqueror of the East
- Son of a god?
- Clash of the kings
- Ruler of Persia
- A royal wedding
- Into India
- The end of the Earth?
- Going home
- My life of conquest
Jane studied English at Exeter and Art History at York. She has worked on various Usborne dictionaries, encyclopaedias and learning books, and her edition of the Usborne Illustrated Dictionary was awarded a prize for a significant contribution to children's literacy. She has two sons and three stepsons who are now scattered across the globe. She gets a huge thrill from seeing her books on sale when she travels to the USA and Australia.