About this title: The story of Cimon, a soldier who dreams of being a messenger. When the Persians invade Greece, Cimon fights bravely at the Battle of Marathon and as a reward is allowed to take the news of the Greek victory back to Athens. This book is one of a series. In each book, the tale of a big event in history is told, capturing the excitement and action in a fiction account based on events as they are known today. The history file outlines what happens beyond the end of the story and describes how we know what actually happened. A timeline sets the story in context.
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Evans Brothers Ltd
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780237531522ISBN:0237531526
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Edition: 1st ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Evans Brothers Ltd
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780237517472ISBN:0237517477
Description: Illus by Sue Shields. 'As new' book. Coming Alive series. The story of the legendary athlete who ran to Athens with news of the Greek's victory over the Persians. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w text illustrations. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Evans Brothers Ltd
Date Published: 30/05/1997
ISBN-13:9780237517489ISBN:0237517485
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: EVANS BROTHERS LTD
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780237531522ISBN:0237531526
Description: Focusing on the story of the first marathon, this book tells of Cimon, the legendary young athlete who ran to Athens with the news of the Greeks' victory over the Persians at the Battle of Marathon--a feat that inspired one of the greatest of all mod... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Evans Brothers Ltd
Date Published: 30/05/1997
ISBN-13:9780237517472ISBN:0237517477
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
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