The Life of Alexander the Great (Stories from History)

Saunders, Dr Nicholas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0769647138 ISBN 13: 9780769647135

Publisher: School Specialty Publishing, 2006

Alexander the Great became king of Macedonia after his father was assassinated in 336 B.C. Though his life was short-lived-he died unexpectedly at the age of 32-Alexander the Great was and will remain one of the world's greatest military leaders. He conquered most of the known world, making Macedonia the strongest empire in the world at that time. Stories From History presents some of the most important people and events of history in a fast-paced, edgy graphic novel format. Bright, action-packed scenes help bring history to life for readers. Each title takes a completely factual look at an individual or event and delivers the information in an exciting way that only a graphic novel can. Stories From History is sure to capture any reader's attention and turn even the most casual reader into a history buff! Features: * Full-color illustrations * Fact boxes * Timeline, glossary, and index Stories From History The Building of the Great Pyramid The Battle of Gettysburg The Life of Alexander the Great The Life of Julius Caesar Elizabeth I and the Spanish Armada The Life of Anne Frank