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Author
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Anna Kingsley's life story adds a dramatic chapter to histories of the South, the state of Florida, and the African Diaspora. Both an American slave and a slaveowner and possibly an African princess. Anna was captured as a teenager in Senegal in 1806 and sold into slavery. Zephaniah Kingsley, Jr., a planter and slave trader from Spanish East Florida, bought her in Havana and took her to his St. Johns River plantation, where she soon became his household...
2846) Isabella of Castile
Author
Publisher
Goosebottom Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Brings to life the story of Isabella of Castile, a 15th century Spanish princess whose revolutionary thinking made possible a unified Spain and the discovery of America.
2847) Before the crown
Author
Publisher
One More Chapter
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"One of the most iconic Royal weddings of all time. A marriage spanning more than seven decades. A match that was deemed unsuitable. A man she wouldn't give up. Step through the palace gates and discover the greatest love story of the 20th century. A prince without a country, a boy without a home, a man in search of a destiny. He is the risk she has never been allowed to take. The risk not even the shadow of the crown will stop her from taking......
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Books For Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Disney Princess fans will love this full-color storybook featuring two all-new Disney Princess stories! First, join Tiana in New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras with music, food, a parade and more! Then see how Snow White celebrates a new friend's birthday. This exciting storybook is a great value, and a wonderful way to teach kids about different traditions during story time!
2849) The triumphant
Author
Series
Valiant volume 3
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2019]
Language
English
Description
When Caesar is murdered, Fallon and her fellow gladiatrices lose their protector and, realizing that Cleopatra is now in grave danger, travel to Alexandria, Egypt, for her safety and theirs.
Author
Series
Treasure chest (Ann Hood) volume 10
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When they are transported to St. Petersburg, Russia, twins Maisie and Felix meet Anastasia Romanov and experience a world filled with palaces and privilege.
2851) Okinawa
Author
Series
Future war volume 2
Publisher
[FX Holden]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In 1942 US Fighting Tigers squadron commander John Chen comes face to face with his enemy, Japanese pilot, Tadao Kato. Ninety years later, in 2033, their great grandchildren are serving on the same side as part of Operation Red Dove, the first joint naval exercises between China and Japan to mark the signing of a new Sino-Japanese mutual defense treaty. China is determined to forge a new empire in the East with Japan by its side. Its determination...
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2007?]
Language
Russian
Description
Shrek: A reclusive ogre and a chatterbox donkey go on a quest to rescue a princess for a tyrannical lord.
Shrek 2: Right after Shrek and Princess Fiona's honeymoon, the newly wed couple goes to Princess Fiona's parents for dinner. When a Fairy Godmother discovers Fiona and Shrek are married she reminds the king about a deal they agreed on years ago, that Fiona should have married her son, who happens to be Prince Charming. The King then hires a cat...
2854) The tale of Despereaux
Publisher
Universal Studios Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2015
Language
English
Description
After being banished from the kingdom of Dor for wanting to be a knight, Despereaux, a mouse with over-sized ears, sets off with his friend Roscuro on a quest to rescue a princess and save the kingdom from darkness.
2855) 1612
Publisher
Distributed by E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Russian
Description
Tsar Boris Godunov and his family are brutally slaughtered. Russia decends into a country of chaos. Andrey is the only witness to the massacre. Guided by faith and mysticism he transforms himself from a servant to a cavalier and sets off on a quest to save Princess Ksenia, who is the missing daughter of Godunov. Andrey joins forces with the people's army leader, Prince Pozharski, and faces down the Polish army in an explosive battle for Moscow.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The fact that the English Civil War led to the execution of King Charles I in January 1649 is well known, as is the restoration of his eldest son as Charles II eleven years later. But what happened to the king's six surviving children is far less familiar. Casting new light on the heirs of the doomed king, acclaimed historian Linda Porter brings to life their personalities, legacies, and rivalries for the first time. As their family life was shattered...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Happily n'ever after: Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, and Jack from the Beanstalk are all about to live happily ever after when the balance between good and evil gets thrown out of whack. It's up to Cinderella (a.k.a. Ella) to save the day by taking on her power-hungry stepmother. This time Ella will have to do all the work without her Prince Charming. She joins forces with an unlikely army of dwarves, fairies, and the Wizard's bumbling assistants.
Happily...
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