
Julius Caesar
Rachel Firth(Author)
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published on 23. February 2007
Book
Hardback
64 pages
978-0-7460-7510-4 (ISBN)
Description
Spanning the life of the great leader from his teens to his brutal assassination, and featuring events such as Caesar's capture by pirates as a young man, his military successes across Europe, encounters with Cleopatra and becoming dictator of Rome. A captivating title in this hugely entertaining and informative series. Part of Young Reading Level 3, created for children ready to tackle longer stories and more diverse subjects.
Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University.
Chapters in this book include:
- Gaius Julius Caesar
- Adventures with Pirates
- A Rising Star
- Glory Abroad
- Crossing the Rubicon
- Cleopatra
- Dictator of Rome
- The Final Betrayal
- My Life
Developed in conjunction with reading experts from Roehampton University.
Chapters in this book include:
- Gaius Julius Caesar
- Adventures with Pirates
- A Rising Star
- Glory Abroad
- Crossing the Rubicon
- Cleopatra
- Dictator of Rome
- The Final Betrayal
- My Life
Reviews / Votes
'Irresistible for children learning to read' - Child Education Plus; 'The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming' - The Irish Sunday Independent; 'Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme' - Julia EccleshareMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 7 to 10 years
Product notice
With flaps
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 139 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
206 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7460-7510-4 (9780746075104)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Rachel spent 11 years studying and teaching philosophy at the universities of London and Oxford before joining Usborne. Since then she has written books on subjects ranging from knights, to food, to philosophy, as well as retelling folk stories, and writing children's versions of numerous novels.
Content
Chapters in this book include:
- Gaius Julius Caesar
- Adventures with Pirates
- A Rising Star
- Glory Abroad
- Crossing the Rubicon
- Cleopatra
- Dictator of Rome
- The Final Betrayal
- My Life
- Gaius Julius Caesar
- Adventures with Pirates
- A Rising Star
- Glory Abroad
- Crossing the Rubicon
- Cleopatra
- Dictator of Rome
- The Final Betrayal
- My Life