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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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