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The last musketeer

The Last Musketeer #1
In Paris with his parents to sell family heirlooms, fourteen-year-old Greg Rich suddenly finds himself four hundred years in the past, and is aided by boys who will one day be known as "The Three Musketeers.".

Traitor's chase

The Last Musketeer #2
When the Musketeers pursue the dangerous Michel Dinicoeur to Spain, they are ambushed at every turn, causing them to suspect that there may be a traitor within their own ranks.

Poison priestess

2021
In seventeenth-century Paris, Catherine Monvoisin reinvents herself as a fortune teller and sorceress and ascends to notoriety when she helps the Marquise de Montespan become the mistress of Louis XIV, leading to a dangerous and deadly rivalry with a young magician.

That self-same metal

2023
"In 1605 London, sixteen-year-old Joan Sands' magical ability to control metal makes her a skilled craftswoman, but her family gift for observing the Fae, who recently broke the Pact and are now brutally attacking mortals, draws Joan into political intrigue in both human and Fae worlds"--OCLC.

The frost fair

2022
In 1683 London during the Great Frost, thirteen-year-old Thomasina and her friend Anne stumble upon Father Winter's icy kingdom where Thomasina gets a chance to make a wish--to bring her twin brother back from the dead--that has dangerous consequences.

A Jamestown Colony time capsule

artifacts of the early American colony
What would you find in a time capsule of the Jamestown Colony? Perhaps a portrait of John Smith, glass beads, or skeletal remains. Readersexamine artifacts like these as they explore the history of the first permanent English settlement in North America in this Time Capsule History book. Primary sources help the history come alive as you open up this imaginary time capsule and learn.

Cinder & glass

2022
In 1682 France, Cendrillion, to escape her wicked stepmother, must compete with the other women at court for the Prince's favor, forcing her to decide if she can bear losing the boy she loves in order to leave a life she hates.

Valiant ladies

In Potos?, a silver mining city in the new Spanish viceroyalty of Peru, two teen vigilantes set out to expose corruption and deliver justice after Kiki's brother is murdered and the prostitute he loved disappears. Includes author's note.

Born to be hanged

the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the south seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune
"Discover the "fascinating and outrageously readable" account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England."--Amazon.

The first Thanksgiving

separating fact from fiction
2022
"Every November, the United States celebrates Thanksgiving Day. But what actually happened at the first Thanksgiving? And when did it happen? Discover the facts and find out the fiction surrounding one of America's . . . holidays"--Provided by publisher.

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