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Chrisp, Peter

Alexander the Great: The Legend of a Warrior King

(4) 4-6 Dorling Kindersley Discoveries series. Illustrated by Peter Dennis. This busily designed book emphasizes the insatiable ego, impulsive character, and military prowess of the larger-than-life King Alexander. Sidebars provide information on the culture, architecture, and art of the people he conquered. Though it glosses over Alexander's private life, this introduction is action-packed and informative. Ind.

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