In the land of pharaohs and pyramids, Cleopatra is a princess with an uncertain future. When her own brother tries to kill her, she realizes she can't trust anyone. A vivid account of the life and times of Cleopatra with lively dialogue and full colour illustrations.
Chapters in this book include:
- Growing up in Egypt
- Rome to the rescue
- Queen of the Nile
- Life in Rome
- Ruler of the East
- Antony and Cleopatra
- The final battle
- My place in history
This is Book 19 in the Young Reading Series 3 Series. See all Young Reading Series 3 books here.
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