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Jean Fritz

six Revolutionary War figures
1987
Describes the roles of Paul Revere, King George, Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock in the American Revolution, and features illustrations from Jean Fritz's biographies for children.

King George III

1997
A biography of the eighteenth-century British monarch during whose reign the American colonies fought to break away and form an independent nation.

Saint George and the dragon

1989
A rendition of the legend of Saint George, recounting how the brave, mysterious horseman saved a city from a terrible dragon.

King, kaiser, tsar

three royal cousins who led the world to war
2007
Chronicles the history of George V of England, Wilhelm II of Germany, and Nicholas II of Russia, their relationship to Queen Victoria, and the role that each played in European affairs prior to and during World War I.

The reluctant dragon

1988
The boy who finds the dragon in the cave knows it is a kindly, harmless one, but how can he convince the frightened villagers and, especially, St. George the dragon killer that there is no cause for concern?.

The King who lost America

a portrait of the life and times of George III
1971
Chronicles the life of King George III, focusing on his views of the New World, efforts to control the colonies, eventual defeat by colonists and impact on American society.

George vs. George

the American Revolution as seen from both sides
2007
Explores how the characters and lives of King George III of England and George Washington affected the progress and outcome of the American Revolution.

The reluctant dragon

1988
The boy who finds the dragon in the cave knows it is a kindly, harmless one, but how can he convince the frightened villagers and especially St. George the dragon killer that there is no cause for concern?.

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