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Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A biography of Catherine the Great, discussing her eighteen-year effort to form alliances and gain power, which culminated with her seizing the throne from her husband, Peter III.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Profiles the explorer Francisco Pizarro, from his early life to his expeditions to Peru, where he battled the indigenous Incan empire and claimed its land and riches for Spain.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of Hannibal, a famous Carthaginian military commander who invaded Italy by crossing the Alps with war elephants, and won many battles against Rome over a decade before being defeated in the Battle of Zama at Carthage.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Presents the biography of Henry VIII, second monarch of the House of Tudor, who was married six times, unified Wales and England, and was known for executing people with beheadings, including two of his wives.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive biography of Alexander the Great that includes a timeline, glossary, and a number of photographs and illustrations documenting his life, conquests, allies, and enemies.
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