Great Lives in Graphics: Cleopatra

The 'Great Lives in Graphics' series is a new way of looking at the lives of famous and influential people. It takes the essential dates and achievements of each person's life, mixes them with lesser-known facts and trivia and uses infographics to show them in a fresh, visual way that is genuinely engaging for children and young adults. The result is a colourful, fascinating and often surprising representation of that person's life, work and legacy.Using timelines, maps, repeated motifs and many more beautiful and informative illustrations, readers learn not just about the main subject of the book, but also about the cultural background of the time in which that person lived.A genuinely engaging way to explore great livesAimed at children and young adults aged 8 to 12Conveys the life of a notable figure in an accessible and fun wayFact-packed infographics capture the key information about each person's life and workBuilds into a colour-coded library of collectible biographiesInstant, fun, striking and enjoyable to dip intoAlways educational, but also surprising