queens

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How the Amazon queen fought the prince of Egypt

2005
Serpot, ruler of a land where women live free, without men, leads her Amazon warriors in battle against Prince Pedikhons of Egypt, who has come to see for himself if women can equal men, even in battle. Includes notes about Assyrian and Egyptian culture and hieroglyphics.

Isabel

jewel of Castilla
2000
While waiting anxiously for others to choose a husband for her, Isabella, the future Queen of Spain, keeps a diary account of her life as a member of the royal family.

Cleopatra

queen of Egypt
2012
Describes the life of Egyptian queen Cleopatra.

Mary Tudor

Bloody Mary
2011
Presents an illustrated introduction to the life of Mary Tudor, the first reigning Queen of England, who burned hundred of Protestants at the stake.

Marie Antoinette

"Madame Deficit"
2011
An illustrated introduction to the life of Marie Antoinette.

You wouldn't want to be Mary, Queen of Scots!

a ruler who really lost her head
2008
Cartoons and facts combine to describe the life of Mary Queen of Scots, discussing her childhood; escape to France; the death of her father-in-law, mother, and first husband; marriage to Darnley; kidnapping; abdication of the throne; imprisonment in England; and execution.

Cleopatra

serpent of the Nile
2011
Presents an illustrated introduction to the life of Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt, who united her country with Rome.

Catherine de Medici

"the black queen"
2011
Presents an illustrated introduction to Catherine de' Medici, Queen of France, who used poison and black magic to keep her family in power.

Nefertiti of Egypt

2009
Illustrations and photographs describe the life and mystery surrounding ancient Egyptian queen Nefertiti.

Cleopatra

2007
Presents an account of Cleopatra through the eyes of Nefret, her handmaid; and also provides information about ancient Egypt.

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