kings and rulers

A fictional account of Vlad the Impaler, the Prince of Wallachia who served as the inspiration for Braham Stoker's "Dracula, " depicting his life through the eyes of the woman he loved, his closest comrade, his priest, and others.

Contains one hundred brief facts about British royalty and the impact they have made on the world.

"Thirteenth-century Bohemia is a dangerous place for a girl, especially one as odd as Mouse, born with unnatural senses and an uncanny intellect. Some call her a witch. Others call her an angel. Even Mouse doesn't know who--or what--she is. But she means to find out"--Jacket flap.

Traces the life and adventures of Kublai Khan, an early emperor of China. Discusses his birth and early life, his first war and conquests, family conflicts, partnership with Marco Polo, and the fall of his empire. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.

A historically based novel about Babur, the son of a Moghul emperor, who for thirty-six years, set out to conquer Central Asia and break down plots against his crown.

A biography of Mansa Musa, the tenth emperor of the West African Mali Empire.

Presents a graphic novel representation of William Shakespeare's classic play "Macbeth," and contains excerpts from the play's original dialogue.