March

Dead Famous: Cleopatra and her Asp

You’ve probably heard of Cleopatra. She’s dead famous for: having a fling with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony; getting carried away with her eyeliner, and having a nasty accident with an asp. But did you know that Cleo married both her brothers, was dead brainy and spoke nine languages, and had her little sister killed? Yes – even though she’s dead, Cleo’s still full of surprises!

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Margaret Simpson

A brilliant author and screenwriter for children, Margaret Simpson is the author of Dead Famous: Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, Cleopatra and Double Take: Rivals for the Crown. She is somewhat of a Tudor expert for Scholastic…She has also written Arthurian Legends in the Twisted Tales series for Scholastic.

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