Alexander : the boy soldier who conquered the world

Alexander : the boy soldier who conquered the world / Simon Adams ; conceived, edited and designed by Marshall Editions.

Author/creator	Adams, Simon, 1955-
Other author/creator	Marshall Editions Ltd.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 2005.
Description	64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subject(s)	Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.--Juvenile literature. Generals--Greece --Biography --Juvenile literature. Greece--History --Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. --Juvenile literature. Greece--Kings and rulers --Biography --Juvenile literature.

Series	National Geographic world history biographies National Geographic world history biographies. ^A654032
Contents	The boy from Macedon -- Birth of a prince -- Macedon -- The royal parents -- Bucephalas -- Tests of manhood -- The young king -- Alexander the man -- Aristotle the teacher -- Becoming king -- Wives and friends -- The lord of Asia -- Conquering the world -- Into Asia and Africa -- Alexander's campaigns -- Becoming a god -- Into Persia -- Into India -- The end of his world -- Return from India -- Death of a conqueror -- Where is Alexander buried? -- The legacy of Alexander.
Abstract	A look at the life and times of the Macedonian general and king who conquered much of the civilized world.
General note	"First published in North America in 2005 by the National Geographic Society."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.
Interest age level	Ages 8-12.
Interest grade level	Grades 4-6.
LCCN	2005001360
ISBN	0792236602 ( trade )
ISBN	9780792236603 ( trade )
ISBN	0792236610 (library )
ISBN	9780792236610 (library )

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	TRC Biographies	B AL276A	✔ Available	Place Hold