Who Was Alexander the Great?

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Who Was Alexander the Great?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Kathryn Waterfield
By (author) Robin Waterfield
By (author) Who HQ
Illustrated by Andrew Thomson
SeriesWho Was?
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 194,Width 133
ISBN/Barcode 9780448484235
ClassificationsDewey:938.07092
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Grosset and Dunlap
Imprint Grosset and Dunlap
Publication Date 7 June 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

When Alexander was a boy in ancient Macedon, he already had grand ambitions. He complained that his father, the great king of Macedon, wasn't leaving anything for him to conquer! This, of course, was not the case Alexander the Great conquers the New York Times best-selling Who Was...? series! When Alexander was a boy in ancient Macedon, he already had grand ambitions. He complained that his father, the great king of Macedon, wasn't leaving anything for him to conquer! This, of course, was not the case. King Alexander went on to control most of the known world of the time. His victories won him many supporters, but they also earned him enemies. This easy-to-read biography offers a fascinating look at the life of Alexander and the world he lived in.

Author Biography

Kathryn and Robin Waterfield have written many books, ranging from children's fiction to ancient history. They live on a small olive farm in southern Greece.