Description |
1 volume : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm |
Note |
For middle grade readers. |
Bibliography |
Includes index. |
Audience |
For middle grade readers. |
Summary |
"We've heard of Alexander the Great. We've heard of Ivan the Terrible. But what was so Great about Alexander? What was so Terrible about Ivan? Spanning centuries of history in a culturally diverse framework--from ancient India to nineteenth-century Hawaii, and with a balanced focus on notorious women rulers as well as male, The Great and the Terrible takes a humorous look at some of the most glorious and notorious figures in history through the lens of the nicknames by [which] they're remembered"--Amazon.com. |
Subject |
Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Kings and rulers -- Juvenile literature.
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Genre |
Biographies.
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Added Author |
Lugo, Udayana, illustrator.
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Added Title |
World's most glorious and notorious rulers and how they got their names |
ISBN |
9780762496617 (hardcover) |
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0762496614 |
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