Cleopatra (Lifelines)
By Adele Geras.
Description
This innovative, fully illustrated, and factually accurate novel tells thestory of the legendary Egyptian queen. At ten years old, a young girlnamed Nefret becomes a handmaid to Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt.It is through her eyes, as a servant in Cleopatra's court, that the historyof this powerful ruler unfolds. In Nefret's diary, readers will observeCleopatra's struggle to become a pharaoh and her relentless determinationto rule Egypt well. A reference chapter provides accurate historical andcultural context. - from Amzon
ISBN(s)
0753460254, 9780753460252
