Adventures in Time Series by Dominic Sandbrook 2 Books Collection Box Set (Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile & Alexander the Great) | Paperback
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ISBN
9781837313976
SKU
LWP14248
Publisher
Penguin Books
Titles in Collection & Description
Travel back to the ancient world with the Adventures in Time Slipcase, featuring two thrilling historical adventures by bestselling historian Dominic Sandbrook. Combining fast-paced storytelling with fascinating real history, this beautifully presented boxed set introduces young readers to two of history''s most extraordinary leaders—Cleopatra and Alexander the Great.
Perfect for children who love adventure, mythology and history, these books bring the ancient world vividly to life through exciting narratives, memorable characters and carefully researched historical detail. Designed to make learning history feel like an epic adventure, this slipcase is ideal for readers aged 9+ and fans of the bestselling Horrible Histories series.
Titles in this Set
- Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile
- Alexander the Great
Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile
Born into Egypt''s most powerful dynasty, Cleopatra dreams of greatness. After overcoming fierce rivals to become Pharaoh, she faces political intrigue, dangerous alliances and the arrival of Julius Caesar himself. Journey from the splendour of Alexandria to the heart of Rome as Cleopatra fights to protect her kingdom and secure her place in history.
Alexander the Great
Follow one of history''s greatest military commanders on his extraordinary quest to conquer the known world. From Ancient Greece through Egypt, Persia and as far as India, Alexander''s remarkable journey is filled with legendary battles, loyal friendships and impossible ambitions. Blending historical fact with gripping storytelling, this adventure brings one of history''s most iconic figures vividly to life.
Whether they''re discovering Ancient Egypt for the first time or following Alexander''s legendary conquests across continents, this beautifully presented slipcase offers an unforgettable journey through two of the most fascinating stories in world history. It''s the perfect addition to any young reader''s bookshelf and an inspiring way to explore the people and events that shaped the ancient world.
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