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The poet king of Tezcoco
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Trudy Balch |
Describes the life and rule of Nezahualcóyotl, a great Aztec king. |
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Napoleon
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Robert Burleigh |
A brief introductory biography of Napoleon. |
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Kate Greenaway's Original Drawings for The Snow Queen
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Chris Baker,Geraldine McCaughrean,Hans Christian Andersen,T. Pym,Laura Barrett,Bagram Ibatoulline,Anna Award,Natacha Godeau,Yevgeniya Yeretskaya,Julia Whelan,Sanna Annukka,Daniela Terrazzini,Emilie Majarian,Patricia MacCarthy,Armada Press |
After the Snow Queen abducts her friend Kai, Gerda sets out on a perilous and magical journey to find him. |
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Isabelle the flower girl
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Abrams,Ellen Weiss |
When Isabelle agrees to be a flower girl at a wedding, she is so concerned about doing something wrong that she almost forgets to have fun. |
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Dracula
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Arie Kaplan |
This Romanian warrior prince is believed to be the inspiration for the famous vampire Count Dracula. Known for his ruthlessness and unflinching patriotism, Vlad Tepes, also known as Vlad the Impaler,… |
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Marie Antoinette
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Liz Hockinson |
An introduction to the 18th century French queen, Marie Antoinette, whose extravagance incited a revolution. |
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Good Queen Bess
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Diane Stanley,Peter Vennema |
She was a queen whose strong will, shrewd diplomacy, religious tolerance and great love for her subjects won the hearts of her people and the admiration of her enemies.
Elizabeth was born into an … |
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Kings and queens of West Africa
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Sylviane A. Diouf |
A survey of the historical regions and kingdoms of West Africa including biographies of Mansa Musa, Emperor of Mali (c. 1280-1337); Osei Tutu, King of Asante (c. 1660-1717); and Ndate Yalla Mbodj, Qu… |
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Augustus and imperial Rome
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Miriam Greenblatt |
Examines the rule of Augustus Caesar, including his rise to power, politics, and final days, and describes everyday life in Rome during his reign. |
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The Untold History of the Roman Emperors
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Michael Kerrigan |
255 pages : 25 cm |
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The race of the Birkebeiners
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Lise Lunge-Larsen |
Tells how the infant Prince Hakon is rescued by men fiercely loyal to his dead father, who ski across the rugged mountains in blizzard conditions to save him from his enemies, the Baglers. |
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James to the rescue
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Jacquelyn Calvert,Janet Noonan |
Although the Queen seeks to give a pretty ladybug a playmate just like it, it surprises her by befriending three very different insects, bearing out God's commandment that we should all love one anot… |
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Sitting Bull's tomahawk
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Gerry Bailey |
Digby and his sister Hannah stumble across Sitting Bull's tomahawk in Mr. Rummage's flea market stall. This book relates the biography of the Native American chief's life and his most famous achievem… |
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The great Alexander the Great
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Joe Lasker |
Traces the life of the warrior king of Macedonia who conquered and unified the known world and even led his army into unexplored areas in his quest for new lands to conquer. |
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100 Things You Should Know About Kings & Queens
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Fiona MacDonald |
*100 Things You Should Know About Kings & Queens* is a fascinating insight into the lives of British monarchs across the ages. Exactly 100 facts accompanied by detailed artwork bring to life the fier… |
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Anna and the King of Siam
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Margaret Landon |
The story of a young British woman, Anna Leonowens, who moves to Siam to teach the royal children and of her experiences with an arrogant king and the strange customs of her new home. |
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Spider riders
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Tedd Anasti,Stephen D. Sullivan,Patsy Cameron-Anasti |
When Hunter Steele tries to save a friend on a hunting trip, he embarks on a frightening journey to the Inner World where he meets a young princess and then learns to ride a giant spider in order to … |
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Alexander the Great
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Samuel Willard Crompton,Samuel Etinde Crompton |
Describes the life and accomplishments of Alexander the Great of Macedonia. |
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Nefertiti of Egypt
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Mary Englar |
"Describes the life of Nefertiti of Egypt"--Provided by publisher. |
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Kings and Queens of Southern Africa
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Sylviane A. Diouf,Sylviana Diouf |
Surveys historical regions and kingdoms of Southern Africa, with biographies of Nzinga Mbande, Queen of Angola; Shaka, King of the Zulu Nation; and Moshoeshoe, King of the Sotho. |
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