Who Was Napoleon
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Who Was Napoleon
By (Author) Jim Gigliotti
By (author) Who HQ
Illustrated by Gregory Copeland
Penguin Putnam Inc
Penguin Workshop
15th December 2018
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
944.05092
Physical Properties
Paperback
112
Width 137mm, Height 194mm, Spine 6mm
120g
Description
Learn more about Napoleon Bonaparte, the decorated French military leader who conquered much of Europe in the early nineteenth century. Learn more about Napoleon Bonaparte, the decorated French military leader who conquered much of Europe in the early nineteenth century. Born in the Mediterranean island of Corsica, Napoleon Bonaparte felt like an outsider once his family moved to France. But he found his life's calling after graduating from military school. Napoleon went on to become a brilliant military strategist and the emperor of France. In addition to greatly expanding the French empire, Napoleon also created many laws, which are still encoded in legal systems around the world.
Author Bio
Jim Gigliotti is a freelance writer based in Southern California. A former editor at the National Football League, he has written more than 50 books for all ages. His writing credits include biographies for young readers on Olympian Jesse Owens, baseball star Roberto Clemente, and musician Stevie Wonder.
