Amazing Leaders (Broché)

The inspiring stories of the people who changed history. The Amazing People readers are collections of short stories in which exceptional people from history tell their story. Each title includes : a CD with a full reading of each person's story ; a COBUILD glossary of the more difficult words ; a timeline to accompany each story ; free online resources for students and teachers. In this book read about : William the Conqueror, the first Norman King of England ; Saladin, historic Muslim leader ; Genghis Khan, famous leader of the Mongol empire ; Catherine the Great, the woman who turned Russia into an empire ; Abraham Lincoln who stopped slavery in the USA ; Queen Victoria, the famous British Queen.