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Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C.

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Established "Dear America" author Kristiana Gregory kicks off "The Royal Diaries" with the captivating story of a young Cleopatra's life.

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While her father is in hiding after attempts on his life, twelve-year-old Cleopatra records in her diary how she fears for her own safety and hopes to survive to become Queen of Egypt some day.

Audience
childrensyoung adultmiddle grade
Length
medium · 222 pages

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