kings, queens, rulers, etc

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kings, queens, rulers, etc

Alexander the Great

1994
Discusses the life and military accomplishments of the Macedonian hero and leader.

Napoleon

1986
A biography of the military genius who crowned himself Emperor of the French and whose empire covered most of western and central Europe.

Cleopatra

1986
A biography of the Egyptian queen who gained and maintained power over her kingdom through her alliance with Julius Caesar and later Marc Antony.

Queen Eleanor, independent spirit of the Medieval world

a biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine
1983
A biography of the twelfth-century queen, first of France, then of England, who was the very lively wife of Henry II and mother of several notable sons, including Richard the Lionhearted.

The fools' war

1992
A boy must try to save a kingdom when the king, preoccupied by unrequited love, ignores the threat of war.

Archer's quest

2006
Twelve-year-old Kevin Kim helps Chu-mong, a legendary king of ancient Korea, return to his own time.

Tutankhamun

the mystery of the boy king
2005
A biography of Tutankhamun, Pharaoh of Egypt, including information on his burial and the discovery of his tomb.

George vs. George

the American Revolution as seen from both sides
2004
Explores how the characters and lives of King George III of England and George Washington affected the progress and outcome of the American Revolution.

Calling on dragons

1993
Queen Cimorene turns to her friends Morwen, Telemain, and Kazul for help when troublesome wizards make their way back into the Enchanted Forest and begin to soak up its magic.

Cleopatra

1994
A biography of Cleopatra, who became queen of Egypt at the age of eighteen and maintained power over her kingdom through her alliances with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony.

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