Here are some possible topics and their related books for Badge Number Three.
If you can think of something else linked to the Number THREE, or if you read a book which is not mentioned below, that is absolutely fine! Just make sure you can explain why and how your chosen book relates to this number.
Other suggestions: the three orders of Greek architecture; trio of protagonists (E.g. Percy Jackson - Percy, Annabeth and Grover)
Giza actually has three main pyramids, known as the Giza pyramid complex!
KS2: The Egypt Game - Zilpha Keatley Snyder
KS3: The Red Pyramid - Rick Riordan
KS4: The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho
KS5: The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Sunday Times Bestseller - Bettany Hughes
The Ancient Roman Republic saw two Triumvirates - three men who worked together to seize power.
KS2: So You Think You’ve Got It Bad? A Kid’s Life in Ancient Rome - Chae Strathie & Marisa Morea
KS3: Horrible Histories: Ruthless Romans - Terry Deary
KS4: SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome - Mary Beard
KS5: Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic - Tom Holland
Did you know that Medusa had two sisters?
KS2: The Orchard Book of Greek Myths - Geraldine McCaughrean
KS3: Medusa - Jessie Burton
KS4: Circe - Madeline Miller
KS5: The Silence of the Girls - Pat Barker
The three fates (moirai) were the personifications of destiny in Greek mythology.
KS2: Clotho the Fate – Joan Holub
KS3: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief - Rick Riordan
KS4: Threads That Bind - Kika Hatzopoulou
KS5: Circe - Madeline Miller
The Furies (Erinyes) were the goddesses of vengeance in Ancient Greek mythology!
KS2: The Orchard Book of Greek Myths - Geraldine McCaughrean
KS3: The Furies – Bernard Evslin
KS4: Greek Myths: A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys - Nathaniel Hawthorne
KS5: The Kindly Ones - Jonathan Littell
The Punic wars were a series of three major conflicts between Ancient Rome and Carthage.
KS2: Horrible Histories: Ruthless Romans - Terry Deary
KS3: Hannibal’s Elephant Girl - Ariion Kathleen Brindley
KS4: Hannibal: Enemy of Rome - Ben Kane
KS5: Pride of Carthage - David Anthony Durham
Comedy and Tragedy may be the most famous elements of Ancient Greek theatre, but there was also a third part - the Satyr play!
KS2: Mark of the Cyclops: An Ancient Greek Mystery - Saviour Pirotta
KS3:The Story of Antigone - Ali Smith
KS4: Antigone - Jean Anouilh
KS5: Lavinia - Ursula K. Le Guin
The history of Ancient Egypt can be divided into three main periods: the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms!
KS2: The Time-Travelling Cat and the Egyptian Goddess - Julia Jarman
KS3: The Red Pyramid - Rick Riordan
KS4: Pharaoh: The Boy Who Conquered the Nile - Jackie French
KS5: The Woman Who Would Be King - Kara Cooney