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Napoleon: The Story of the Little Corporal
Napoleon The Story of the Little Corporal Author:Robert Burleigh Published in association with the American Federation of Arts — The only children’s picture book about France’s greatest general and eventual emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte — Napoleon achieved countless military victories and unified half a continent; he was a corporal, general, consul, and emperor. The life and career of Napoleon sounds impos... more »sible—but it’s true. His success, though brilliant, was also short-lived. Robert Burleigh’s biography of the Little Corporal, illustrated by period artworks and artifacts, describes the remarkable rise and fall of this charismatic and unusual man.« less