Cleopatra has two older sisters, either of whom rightfully should become queen of Egypt. But Cleopatra knows in her heart that the title belongs to her. Author’s note. Bibliography. Web sites. Time line. Egyptian gods and goddesses. Egyptian calendar.
Topics Queen Cleopatra. King Ptolemy. Egypt. The Roman Empire. Cyprus. Taxes. Siblings. Murder. Treason. Ruling a country. Marriage. Love. Julius Caesar. Marcus Antonius.
SRC Level 6.400000
SRC Points 16.000000
Lexile 920L
Trim Size 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Publication date 2011-06-06
JLG Release Date Sep 2011
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
History - High (Grades 9 & Up)
History High
History - High (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
This collection features nonfiction and historical fiction titles that bring past events, eras, and influential figures to life through compelling storytelling. Selections span a mix of story-driven history and immersive historical fiction, offering engaging ways for teens to explore how the past shapes the present. Some selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.