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Alexander : the boy soldier who conquered the world  Cover Image Book Book

Alexander : the boy soldier who conquered the world / Simon Adams.

Summary:

An illustrated biography of Alexander, the son of a Macedonian king, student of Aristotle, and conqueror of the Persian Empire.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792236602 (trade bdg.)
  • Physical Description: 64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: Marshall ed.
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Birth of a prince -- Macedon -- The royal parents -- Bucephalas -- Two tests of manhood -- Alexander the man -- Aristotle the teacher -- Becoming king -- Wives and friends -- The lord of Asia -- Into Asia and Africa -- Alexander's campaigns -- Becoming a god -- Into Persia -- Into India -- Return from India -- Death of a conqueror -- Where is Alexander buried? -- The legacy of Alexander.
Target Audience Note:
008-012.
Subject: Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Generals > Greece > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Greece > Kings and rulers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Greece > Biography > History > Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library J BIO ALEXANDE Adams 2005 39851000757691 Children's Biography Copy hold Available -

Electronic resources

Version of Resource: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip056/2005001360.html

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