Merciless Monarchs and Ruthless Royalty
From the Series ShockZone ™ — Villains
Loyal subjects, watch out! Some of history’s royal leaders were just as vicious as they were powerful. These kings and queens stole, tortured, and murdered. Read on to discover the gruesome ways these rulers terrorized their enemies, their own people, and even their own blood.
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978-1-4677-6003-4
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978-1-5124-4259-5
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$6.99 |
| Interest Level | Grade 5 - Grade 8 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Genre | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2013 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Brand | ShockZone ™ |
| Imprint | Lerner Publications ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2015-08-01 |
| Reading Counts! Level | 3.7 |
| Text Type | Informational/Explanatory |
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| BISACS | JNF030000, JNF025000, JNF007140 |
| Dewey | 321.0092'2 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 6.375 x 9.25 |
| Lexile | 640 |
| Guided Reading Level | S |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.4 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 156747 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 1.0 |
| Features | Bibliography/further reading, Index, Reviewed, Sidebars, Teaching Guides, and eSource |
Author: Miriam Aronin
Miriam Aronin is a writer and editor living in Chicago. She also likes to knit, dance, and explore historical sites.
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ShockZone ™ — Villains
ShockZone™―Villains introduces the most vile criminals, killers, and corrupt leaders the world has ever seen. Narratives weave together the freakish facts and antics of these tyrants, exposing the filthy rotten scoundrels that each set of characters truly was. Engaging… View available downloads →
Reviews
Library Media Connection
“The articles are colorful and visually interesting. The topic is also sure to be a good fit as a high interest low reading level addition to any school library.” —Library Media Connection
VOYA
“This series is very visually appealing and fits easily into the preferences of style common to today’s readers by using concise text with easy-to-read language that features interesting voice….This set is a great way to add some fiendish fun to a collection of biographies.” —VOYA
