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Leonidas I: Warrior King of Sparta

AUTHOR Santillian, Beatriz; MacGregor Morris, Ian; Morris, Ian MacGregor et al.
PUBLISHER Rosen Young Adult (07/30/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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In 480 BCE, 300 Spartan soldiers sacrificed themselves so that Greece would unite against the Persian invasion. This is the story of Leonidas I, the man who led them. Readers experience the rich culture of this ancient Greek city-state, a domain notorious for its intellectualism and diplomatic prowess. Readers will learn about how Leonidas I furthered democracy while maintaining the prosperity of his people, even in the face of adversity. Santillian and Macgregor Morris team up to prove that there is much more to Sparta than its magnificent military might.
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ISBN-13: 9781508175209
ISBN-10: 1508175209
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 112
Carton Quantity: 0
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Ancient
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - General
Grade Level: 7th Grade - 12th Grade
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal: B
Library of Congress Control Number: 2016053653
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In 480 BCE, 300 Spartan soldiers sacrificed themselves so that Greece would unite against the Persian invasion. This is the story of Leonidas I, the man who led them. Readers experience the rich culture of this ancient Greek city-state, a domain notorious for its intellectualism and diplomatic prowess. Readers will learn about how Leonidas I furthered democracy while maintaining the prosperity of his people, even in the face of adversity. Santillian and Macgregor Morris team up to prove that there is much more to Sparta than its magnificent military might.
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