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King Charles III

celebrating His Majesty's coronation and reign
2023
"In honor of King Charles III's coronation, this once in a lifetime history book for kids tells the story of a young prince who has been heir to the throne since he was just three years old. But what do we know about our new king? Come along as we embark on a royal journey like no other. This . . . book traces Charles' life, from his investiture as Prince of Wales and his time in the navy, to his extensive charity work and now his accession to the throne. Going beyond just the basic facts, young readers will . . . learn compelling and lesser-known information, like before becoming King, Charles was a magician, plus information like what being king really involves"--Provided by publisher.

King Charles III

claiming the British crown
2023
"King Charles III became king in September 2022. He is the oldest person to assume the British throne. Find out more about his life, including his early years, his life as a prince, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Napoleon

1988
Discusses the different views of Napoleon's reign and presents key issues in the debate.

Tsar

the lost world of Nicholas and Alexandra
1995
A biography of the last Tsar of Russia and his family with a reconstruction of what happened during their imprisonment and murder by the Communists in 1918.

The barbarian kings

1982
Text and lavish photographs depict the art and treasures of the various barbarian groups including the Scythians, Celts, Franks and Saxons, and Vikings.

William Shakespeare's Macbeth

1997
A simplified prose retelling of Shakespeare's play about a man who kills his king after hearing the prophesies of three witches.

Charlemagne

2003
A biography of the medieval ruler of Europe who established Christianity in the lands he conquered, set up many schools, codified laws, and gave a unity to his Roman Empire that endured subsequent years of disorder.

The French kings

1982
Text and lavish pictures present the treasures of Charlemagne, Francois I, Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.

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