Alexander the Great
By: John Gunther.
Edition: Updated ed.
Series: Sterling point books
Publisher: Sterling Pub., Inc
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9781402745195; 9781402741395
Subjects: Alexander, -- the Great, -- 356-323 B.C. -- Juvenile literature; Generals -- Greece -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Greece -- History -- Macedonian expansion, 359-323 B.C. -- Juvenile literature; Greece -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature; Biography
Notes: Originally published: New York : Random House, 1953.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The boy and the giant horse; title: In those days Greece was like this ...; title: Philip, the king, and Olympias, his queen; title: Alexander grows up; title: Alexander becomes king; title: The beginning of the reign; title: Persia, a distant country; title: The great adventure begins; title: Alexander wins his first great battle; title: Alexander cuts the Gordian Knot, wins a second battle, and sacks Tyre; title: Egypt and the Temple of Ammon-Ra; title: The end of the king of kings; title: Into Asia and beyond; title: Roxana, Alexander's wife, and the death of Cleitus; title: Elephants at the gates of India; title: Mutiny; title: The return; title: Alexander conquers everything except himself; title: The death of Alexander; title: Afterwards.