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CLEOPATRA
DISCOVER THE WORLD OF CLEOPATRA THROUGH THE DIARY OF HER HANDMAIDEN, NEFRET |
| By: |
Adele Geras, Mark Robertson (Illus) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£14.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0753413590 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780753413593 |
| Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2007 |
| Pages: |
64 |
| Description: |
At ten years old, Nefret becomes a handmaiden to Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Nefret's diary gives an insight to the life of this most famous and powerful ruler; her brains and her beauty, music and merrymaking, her love for two great men, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and her determination to rule Egypt well. |
| Synopsis: |
This illustrated biography series combines non-fiction and fiction to introduce readers to famous historical characters. Each book begins with a diary, told from the point of view of a child who works for the famous person. At the end of each book, there is an illustrated reference chapter. At ten years old, Nefret becomes a handmaiden to Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Nefret's diary gives a unique insight to the life of this most famous and powerful ruler; her brains and her beauty, music and merrymaking, her love for two great men, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and her determination to rule Egypt well. |
| Illustrations: |
full colour artwork illustrations & photos |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Kingfisher Books Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |