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Charlie Thorne novel volume 3
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391 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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After tracking down incredible discoveries by Einstein and Darwin, Charlie is back. This time, the great ruler Cleopatra has left behind an extremely valuable and powerful treasure, its location encoded on an ancient stone tablet. In 30 BCE, Cleopatra and her husband, Marc Antony, lost their war against Octavian for control of the Egyptian Empire. However, Cleopatra knew Octavian was really after the mysterious item that was the source of all her...
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Cleopatra in space volume 3
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182 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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Cleopatra and her friends journey to the city of Hykosis in search of information about the time tablets that could determine her fate, but the group is separated when Xaius Octavian's fleet attacks their ship.
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Cleopatra in space volume 1
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167 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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"When a young Cleopatra finds a mysterious tablet that zaps her to the far, REALLY far future, she learns of an ancient prophecy that says she is destined to save the galaxy from the tyrannical rule of the evil Xaius Octavian."
Mysteriously zapped thousands of years into the future, a teenaged Cleopatra discovers that she is destined to save the galaxy, a prophecy that compels her to enroll in a high-tech school where she can learn modern subjects,...
9) Mummy Cat
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English
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"Mummy Cat prowls his pyramid home, longing for his beloved owner. As he roams the tomb, lavish murals above his head display scenes of the cat with his young Egyptian queen. Hidden hieroglyphs deepen the tale and are explained in an informative author's note"--
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3 audio discs (3 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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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.
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454 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
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English
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Fletcher draws on a wealth of overlooked detail and the latest research to reveal Cleopatra as she truly was, from her first meeting with Julius Caesar to her legendary death by snakebite. Bringing the ancient world to life, Cleopatra the Great is full of tantalizing details about the Pharaoh's infamous banquets, her massive library, her goddess outfits, beauty regimes and hairstyles.
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xii, 426 pages : maps ; 24 cm
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English
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"One of Italy's most revered cultural figures reconstructs the extraordinary life of the legendary Cleopatra at the height of her power in this epic story of passion, intrigue, betrayal, and war. Our world today would not be the same without Cleopatra. While she is one of the most famous figures in history, the legendary Egyptian queen remains, in many ways, an enigma. In this mesmerizing history, Alberto Angela offers a fresh and dynamic portrait...
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473 pages ; 24 cm
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Español
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Gracias a los poderes del elixir de la vida, Ramsés el Grande despierta en la Inglaterra eduardiana. Convertido en inmortal, el antiguo faraón de Egipto está a punto de casarse cuando se ve envuelto en una feroz batalla contra la otrora gran reina Cleopatra. El propio Ramsés es quien la ha resucitado, utilizando el mismo peligroso elixir sobrenatural que devuelve la vida a los muertos. Sin embargo, mientras Ramsés y Cleopatra rivalizan por comprender...
18) Cleopatra
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2 videodiscs (248 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of this epic-spectacle; its opulence and sweeping grandeur have never been more glorious. Elizabeth Taylor stars as Cleopatra, the glamorous and cunning queen of Egypt. To secure her hold on power, she seduces the rulers of Rome, only to meet her match in Marc Antony, played by Richard Burton. Their passionate romance could decide the fate of the world's greatest empires.
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382 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"Alexandria has fallen, and with it the great kingdom of Egypt. Cleopatra is dead. Her children are paraded through the streets in chains wrought of their mother's golden treasures, and within a year all but one of them will be dead. Only her young daughter, Cleopatra Selene, survives to continue her quest for vengeance against Rome and its emperor, Augustus Caesar. To show his strength, Augustus Caesar will go to war against the Cantabrians in northern...
20) Theft of an idol
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Eye of Isis mystery volume 3
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xiv, 333 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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English
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"When Cleopatra's most beloved actress disappears, her new Eye of Isis must solve a case that will lead to the darkest corners of Alexandria"--
Cleopatra -- seventh of her name, avatar of the goddess Isis, ruler of the Kingdom of Egypt -- is surrounded by riches untold. It is a comfortable life. But not all are invited to share in the wealth of Alexandria, Egypt's first city. For the peasants and farmers, their lives lie in the hands of the gods...
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