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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
Description
A life of the warrior who, as a prince, tamed the powerful horse Bucephalus and, during his short reign as king, built an empire that covered almost all of the then-known world, including Greece, India, Egypt, and Persia.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, and imprint of Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
"Alexander the Great conquers the New York Times best-selling Who Was...? series! When Alexander was a boy in ancient Macedon, he already had grand ambitions. He complained that his father, the great king of Macedon, wasn't leaving anything for him to conquer! This, of course, was not the case. King Alexander went on to control most of the known world of the time. His victories won him many supporters, but they also earned him enemies. This easy-to-read...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1040L
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of the king of Macedonia, discussing his childhood, his education under Aristotle, his military conquests and rule over the largest empire of the known world, and his untimely death at the age of thrity-three.
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Description
Describes the life, battle campaigns, influence on the ancient world, and mythological status of the champion of the Greeks who marched his armies as far as India.