Year 7 History – History Mysteries
The Library at Alexandria
Print Resources
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932 HYP
Donovan, S. (2007). Hypatia: mathematician, inventor, and philosopher. Compass Point Books.
Pages 16-21 has information about the Great Library.
eBooks
eResources
Use your keywords to search the following eResources. Below is a small selection of relevant articles that you will be able to locate:
You will need to search the High School level for the article on the Library.
Websites
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Videos
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Oowk Media. (2017, March 10). Library of Alexandria [Video]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgVyR3aeEl4&t=1734s
This video looks at who created the Library of Alexandria and the types of books that may have been housed there.


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