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I want a sister!

Upon learning that her family is expecting a new baby, a little princess insists that a boy would be unacceptable, she wants a sister.
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The sultan's snakes

The sultan's snakes hide from him, but the careful reader will find their hiding places in the illustrations.
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Gladiator

the story of a fighter
A young Celtic warrior is captured by the Romans and brought back to Rome to fight as a gladiator, but after long years of fighting his only desire is to return home, which can only happen if he wins his last fight against an old friend.

Macbeth

An adaptation of the classic drama in which a man kills the King of Scotland in order to claim the throne for himself; includes a critical introduction.

Dragon flight

Young seamstress Creel finds herself strategizing with the dragon king Shardas once again when a renegade dragon in a distant country launches a war against their country, bringing an entire army of dragons into the mix.

10 reyes y reinas que cambiaron el mundo

Illustrations and text profile the lives of ten significant kings and queens throughout history, and features information on Hatshepsut, Alexander the Great, Charlemagne, Henry VIII, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent, Elizabeth I, Louis XIV, Frederick the Great, and Catherine the Great. Presented in Spanish.

Top 10 worst wicked rulers you wouldn't want to know!

Explores the history and lives of ten of the most ruthless rulers of history, including Cleopatra, Ivan the Terrible, and Henry VIII, and includes humorous illustrations, fact boxes, and sidebars.

Tiny tyrant

Six-year-old King Ethelbert transports himself back in time to meet a dinosaur, swaps his country's kids for Ethelbert robots, and then shrinks the world down to his size.

Tiny tyrant

A collection of six comics featuring King Ethelbert, a six-year-old tyrant who expects odd things from the people of his kingdom.

Kids who rule

the remarkable lives of five child monarchs
Profiles five child monarchs, including Egyptian king Tutankhamun, Queen Christina of Sweden, the Last Emperor of China, Mary Queen of Scots, and the Dalai Lama of Tibet, describing their unique childhoods and their influence on their countries' history.

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