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Number Eleven

Here are some possible topics and their related books for Badge Number Eleven. 

If you can think of something else linked to the Number ELEVEN, 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 11th cabin in Percy Jackson (Hermes), 11th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, Book 11 of the Iliad, 11th tablet of Gilgamesh, the 11 aqueducts of Rome

Domitian - the 11th Emperor

Domitian - the 11th Emperor

Domitian - the 11th Emperor

The Emperor Domitian finished the construction of the Colosseum!


KS2: All About Colosseum: A Kid's Guide to Ancient Rome's Greatest Arena - Shah Rukh


KS3: The Phantom of the Colosseum - Sophie de Mullenheim


KS4: The Colosseum Series - Melissa Addey


KS5: Murder at the Colosseum - Jim Eldridge

British Kings

Domitian - the 11th Emperor

Domitian - the 11th Emperor

In AD 43, eleven British Kings surrendered to the Emperor Claudius.


KS2: Totally Chaotic History: Roman Britain Gets Rowdy!  - Greg Jenner and Dr Emma Southon


KS3: The Eagle of the Ninth - Rosemary Sutcliff


KS4: The Eagle's Conquest - Simon Sarrow


KS5: A Brief History of Roman Britain - Joan P. Alcock

11th Labour of Heracles

Domitian - the 11th Emperor

11th Labour of Heracles

The 11th labour required Heracles to retrieve the apples of the Hesperides


KS2: The Twelve Labors of Hercules - Stephanie True Peters


KS3: The Twelve Labors of Hercules - James Riordan


KS4: Heroes - Stephen Fry


KS5: Blood of Hercules - Jasmine Mas

11th century BC

Domitian - the 11th Emperor

11th Labour of Heracles

According to ancient thought, the war at Troy occurred in the 11th century BC


KS2: British Museum: The Legend of Troy – Goldie Hawk


KS3: The Iliad – A Graphic Novel – Gareth Hinds


KS4: Black Ships Before Troy - Rosemary Sutcliff


KS5: Song of Achilles - Madeline Miller

Metamorphoses Book 11

Metamorphoses Book 11

Metamorphoses Book 11

Book 10 has various famous myths. One is the story of King Midas!


KS2: King Midas and the Gold - Alex Frith

KS3: A Touch of Gold - Annie Sullivan


KS4: The Curse of King Midas -Colleen M. Story


KS5: Gild - Raven Kennedy

Babylonian Mythology

Metamorphoses Book 11

Metamorphoses Book 11

In the creation myth, the Enuma Elish, Tiamat makes 11 monsters to fight the other gods 


KS2: Sumerian Mythology: History for kids - Dinobibi Publishing


KS3: Monster of Mesopotamian: Cosmic Battles and Divine Justice - Oti Iheoyeh


KS4: Myths of Babylon - J.K. Jackson


KS5: Mesopotamian Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Near Eastern Myths - Matt Clayton

Odyssey Book 11

Metamorphoses Book 11

Legio XI Claudia

Odysseus travels to the underworld in Book 11!



KS2: The Adventures of Odysseus - Hugh Lupton and Daniel Morden


KS3: The Odyssey: A Graphic Novel – Gareth Hinds


KS4: The If Odyssey: A Philosophical Journey Through Greek Myth and Storytelling for 8–16-Year-Olds – Peter Worley


KS5: Odyssey - Stephen Fry

Legio XI Claudia

Metamorphoses Book 11

Legio XI Claudia

This legion fought in many famous wars including against Mark Antony and Cleopatra!


KS2: You Wouldn’t Want to Be Cleopatra! - Jim Pipe


KS3: Cleopatra Confesses - Carolyn Meyer


KS4: Caesar's Soldier - Alex Gough


KS5: Caesar: Life of a Colossus - Adrian Goldsworthy

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