The Lion's Slave (Read-It! Chapter Books, Historical Tales)
Archimedes is the cleverest man in Greece. So, when the Romans attack, everyone believes he will find a way to save them. Lydia, his slave, thinks so, too. She is just as excited as everyone else when Archimedes creates one amazing invention after another. But who is the real brains behind the inventions?
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About the Author:
Terry Deary is a Compass Point Books author.
Review:
Archimedes, a renowned Greek mathematician (287-212 B.C.) and his inventions, which thwarted Roman invaders for three years, are featured in this six-chapter easy-to-read book. The book is written in first-person, as told by Archimedes slave, Lydia. As d --Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
Great historical and science information presented in a narrative form that is engaging. Low reading level books with good content is hard to find - this is great! --Douglas County School District
Great historical and science information presented in a narrative form that is engaging. Low reading level books with good content is hard to find - this is great! --Douglas County School District
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- PublisherPicture Window Books
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1404840508
- ISBN 13 9781404840508
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages64
- IllustratorFlook Helen
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