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Alexander the Great rocks the world / by Vicky Alvear Shecter ; illustrated by Terry Naughton.

Author: Shecter, Vicky Alvear, 1961-

Imprint:Plain City, OH : Darby Creek Pub., c2006.

Description128 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-127) and index.

Target AudienceAges 10 and up.

Note:Sixteen-year-old Alexander was left in charge of Macedon when his father, the king, went on a business trip. When a barbarian tribe attacked Macedon, Alexander led the army against them, and won! By 18, Alexander was named a general of the army; at 20 he ruled all of Ancient Greece; at 25 he had conquered most of ancient Persia. By 32, he was really King of the World!

Note: AwardsA Junior Library Guild selection.



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Author:
Shecter, Vicky Alvear, 1961-
Subject:
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Subject:
Generals -- Greece -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Contributor
Naughton, Terry.