Did you know there was once a king who claimed to be descended from Zeus? Did you know he slept with a copy of the Iliad under his pillow? Did you know he had a mermaid for a sister? Explore a series of beautiful historic images while meeting Alexander the Great, through twenty-six fascinating alphabetized parts of his life through history and legend. Perfect for readers age 8-12 Our Leveled Readers feature a helpful dual rating system: Reading Levels:A) Read With Me: Simple text for child, deeper text for educators B) I Love Reading: Stories to be enjoyed with independence Theme Levels:1) Simple, gentle, fascinating stories 2) Engaging story with mild story violence and/or conflict themes 3) High interest story with dynamic language and moderate violence and/or conflict themes This title is a A2