queens

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queens

Isabel saves the prince

based on a true story of Isabel I of Spain
2007
Princess Isabel of Spain protects her younger brother Alfonso, the future king.

Queen Carrion's big bear hug

2008
The royal family ventures into the woods to free mean-tempered Queen Carrion from the Bear Witch's spell, but they must first determine which of two identical bears is the queen and which is the witch.

Cleopatra VII

daughter of the Nile
2000
Story of the diary of Princess of Egypt, Cleopatra, who witnesses several assassination attempts against her father, the Pharaoh, and goes with him to Rome to gain support.

Napoleon Bonaparte

1987
Examines the life of the military genius who crowned himself Emperor of the French and established a vast European empire.

Nine days a queen

the short life and reign of Lady Jane Grey
2006
Presents a fictional autobiography of Lady Jane Grey in which she tells the story of her life, from age nine to sixteen when she was executed after being queen of England for only nine days.

Being of two minds

1992
Connie's ability to share "mental visits" with the prince of Thulgaria proves useful when he's mysteriously kidnapped.

Elizabeth I--the people's queen

her life and times : 21 activities
2011
Recounts the life and accomplishments of the people's queen, in a book with activities from singing a madrigal and growing a knot garden to creating a period costume, to provide readers a taste of the Elizabethan age.

Queen Eleanor

independent spirit of the Medieval world : a biography of Eleanor of Aquitaine
1999
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.

Cleopatra

2001
Several biographical essays about Cleopatra VII, the Egyptian ruler, focusing particlularly on her associations with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony and looking at the depiction of the queen in plays, novels, and movies.

Hatshepsut

first female pharaoh
2007
Provides an overview of the life and rule of Hatshepsut the first female ruler of Egypt, and includes information about ancient Egyptian society.

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