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Profiles Alexander the Great, military leader and king of ancient Macedonia, who conquered most of the known world of his time before his death at age thirty-three.

Examines the history, design, construction, and uses of Greek temples and describes some notable examples.

Biography of the Greek philosopher and scientist, discussing his thinking and the times in which he lived.

Examines the day-to-day life and experiences of a soldier in Ancient Greece. Includes a glossary of terms and a brief chronology of major military events from 498 B.C. to 336 B.C.

What were once just boys' games become matters of life and death as Petros and his older brother Zola each wonder if they can make a difference in a Nazi-occupied Greece.

Presents an illustrated biography of Alexander the Great, the son of a Macedonian king, student of Aristotle, and conqueror of the Persian Empire.

Chronicles the life and career of Alexander the Great, a powerful Greek leader.

"Explore the culture, traditions, and festivals of Greece through its food"--Provided by publisher.

Examines how the people of ancient Greece designed and used technology, covering money, pulleys, screw thread, city planning, mining, and other topics.