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Prince of darkness

a medieval mystery
2005
Justin de Quincy is summoned to Paris, where he learns of a document implicating him in a plot to kill his brother, King Richard, forcing Justin to find out who forged the document before Justin is accused of regicide.

Miriam

1999
While living in Pharoah's palace in ancient Egypt, Miriam, the sister of Moses in the Hebrew scriptures, struggles to remain loyal to her people and her God.

The scourge of God

2005
Honoria, sister of Valentinian III, emperor of the Western Roman Empire, creates a scandal where her affair with a steward is uncovered, forcing her to seek the help of Attila, the most feared warrior in the known world, who is the only person who can help her escape from her imprisonment.

Seagulls don't eat pickles

2013
Fish Finelli and his friends set out to find Captain Kidd's treasure, rumored to be buried on nearby Lyons Island, but it seems like the local library director is looking for it as well--and finding the treasure may be the key to saving the island from developers.

Renoir and the boy with the long hair

a story about Pierre-Auguste Renoir
2007
Painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir wants his young son Jean's hair to stay long and beautiful, but Jean does not like it when other children tease him and adults think he is a pretty girl.

The President and Mom's apple pie

2004
As President William Howard Taft stops in a small town to greet the people, the delicious smell of apple pie appeals to him more than the waving crowd, and when a little boy steps forward and offers to help him find the pie, the president agrees and sets out on a high-calorie tour of the town.

A picture for Marc

2007
Marc, an imaginative Russian boy, discovers his talent for drawing and, with the encouragement of a friend and an art teacher, decides to become an artist. Based loosely on the childhood of Marc Chagall.

Noah makes a boat

1997
Noah and his grandson, Little Noah, build a great boat, collect the animals, and survive the great Flood.

Blood upon our land

the North West Resistance diary of Josephine Bouvier
2009
Thirteen-year-old Josephine describes, in journal format, her mixed feelings about the North West Resistance against the white settlers in the late nineteenth century as the M?tis and allied First Nations fight for their way of life in Canada.

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