Adventures in Time: Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile

Name: Adventures in Time: Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile
Brand: Penguin Random House Distribution
SKU: 9780141999197
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By Dominic Sandbrook

Series: Adventures in Time

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Adventures in Time: Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile by Dominic Sandbrook is a captivating children's book that delves into the life and times of Cleopatra, one of history's most intriguing figures. With vivid storytelling, it takes young readers on a journey through ancient Egypt, exploring Cleopatra's rise to power, her political acumen, and her encounters with renowned figures of her era. The book weaves historical facts with engaging narrative to bring Cleopatra's world to life for a younger audience.
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You might enjoy this children's book if you're fascinated by ancient history and strong female figures. It brings the story of Cleopatra to life with vivid storytelling, making history exciting and accessible for young readers. If you love tales of adventure and intrigue from the past, this book will certainly captivate your imagination.

Adventures in Time: Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile

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Journey back to Ancient Egypt with the celebrated children's history series.

Born into the richest dynasty in the world, young Cleopatra has always dreamed of glory and empire. And when she defeats her brother and sister to become Pharaoh of Egypt, she is certain the gods have chosen her for greatness. But then Julius Caesar's war-fleet sails into her harbour - and suddenly her country's destiny hangs by a thread...

Join Dominic Sandbrook as we follow the most famous queen of all from Alexandria to Rome, through doomed love affairs and epic battles, to the serpent's bite which will change the course of history.

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The reviews for Adventures in Time: Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile by Dominic Sandbrook highlight it as an exhilarating addition to children's non-fiction, offering a thrilling retelling of Cleopatra's dramatic life. The series is praised for blending history with compelling storytelling, supported by extensive research, making it an engaging read for fans of Ancient Egypt and Roman history.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141999197

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 November 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 248g

Pages: 336

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About the Author

Dominic Sandbrook has been passionate about history ever since he read the Ladybird children's books. As a historian, he has written eight books for adults. He has also presented several BBC television series, covering topics such as time travel, alien invasions, the James Bond films and the Harry Potter stories. His favourite book is The Lord of the Rings. His favourite football team is Wolverhampton Wanderers. He lives in Oxfordshire with his wife and son, Arthur. It was Arthur who came up with the idea for Adventures in Time, after a family trip to the Imperial War Museum. He now serves as the books' chief battle consultant. Bibliography0