One of the world's greatest generals & commanders, Alexander is a near-legendary figure. He dominates classical history as the general & king whose military brilliance & instiable desire for conquest led him to conquer half the known world. This book opens with the rise of Macedonia, followed by an account of Alexander's military progress. ...

Alexander the Great never ceases to fascinate. He was aged only 20 when he became king of Macedon, but had already begun to show the military genius that would win him victories against the mighty Persian Empire. In a campaign lasting 11 years he travelled thousands of miles through deserts, plains & forests, fought huge battles, & besieged many cities to become the master of a massive empire. He died prematurely at the age of just 33, & no man could hold together the empire he had created. A god in his lifetime, his name is still world-famous millennia after his death. This book examines Alexander's campaigns in detail & his victories with the help of maps, illustrations & reconstructions. ...

Follow young Macedonian King & his small but effective army on their long campaign of conquest in the East.

On the way,

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Alfa Romeo is one of the great marques of motoring history with a reputation for sporting cars & a racing pedigree to back it up. The classic Giulietta range of the 1950s led to some of the most iconic & stylish post-war car designs ever seen. ICONS OF STYLE is a brand new series of compact illustrated books which celebrate the most iconic car designs of the 20th century. Each book focuses on a different classic car, or car marque & documents its concept & development, launch & production, its variants & derivatives. The photographs are a mix of archive & factory shots. ...

A car mechanic turned internationally acclaimed opera star, Alfie Boe has taken Broadway by storm, conquered the West End & has won the hearts of the nation. The first official bad boy of opera, this is the story of his life
- the ups & the downs, from finding fame to losing his father
- & of his love affair with music. A story not typical of most musical stars, Alfie's dreams of singing only became a reality when fate intervened in the form of a stranger: he was training as a car mechanic when a customer overheard him singing & told him about a London audition. Alfie tried out, got the part & has never looked back. Celebrated worldwide & lauded by Baz Luhrman & Cameron Mackintosh as the best tenor we've produced in a generation, for the first time, he will grant his millions of fans an intimate glimpse into the life of the man they adore.

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As the residents of Edgar Road know, Alfie is no ordinary cat.

Since his arrival in the street, hes made every house

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You can lead the charge, Alfie!

Its your time to be brave. Be the guardian of the seas & save the rolling waves.



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The adventures begin when Alfie locks his mum out of the house, racing to get home first. Then explore the world of new welly boots, perfect for splashing in puddles & learning about left & right. Alfie solves the important mysteries of pre-schoolers' ...

Alfies painting Motorbike Man has been entered in the childrens painting competition at the Harvest Fair.

His friends

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Hurrah! A whole book that celebrates brave, caring, generous & funny YOU!

Find out why youre so cool with this fantastic

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