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401) Victoria & Abdul
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim, a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favor with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt Brace & Co
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
Linderwall is a large kingdom, just east of the Mountains of Morning, where philosophers are highly respected and the number five is fashionable. The local knights keep their armor brightly polished mainly for show; it's been centuries since they've had a dragon to fight and though there are the usual periodic problems with royal children and uninvited fairy godmothers, all in all it's a very pleasant place. Much to Cimorene's disgust. Cimorene is...
406) The seventh mandarin
Author
Publisher
Seabury Press
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
Description
While attempting to retrieve the king's kite, the young mandarin leaves the palace grounds for the first time in his life and sees the world outside as it really is.
408) The yellow yacht
Author
Series
A to Z mysteries. Main series volume 25
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose help catch the thieves who have stolen gold from Sammi's parents, the king and queen of Costra.
409) Nightspell: #2
Author
Series
Mistwood volume 2
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Sent by her father, the king of Raellia, who is trying to forge an empire out of warring tribes, Darri arrives in Ghostland and discovers that her sister, whom she planned to rescue, may not want to leave this land where the dead mingle freely with the living.
412) King Bobble
Author
Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Plump, fun-loving, and not very bright King Bobble and his queen cavort through life wearing wheels instead of crowns.
413) Peter the Great
Author
Language
English
Description
A biography of the tsar who began the transformation of Russia into a modern state in the late seventeenth-early eighteenth centuries.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In 1936, the life of ten-year-old Princess Elizabeth of York changed forever. Although she was a member of the British royal family, she never expected to become queen. But when her uncle Edward gave up the throne, suddenly her father was the new king, which meant young Elizabeth was next in line! Queen Elizabeth has reigned since 1953, and while there are palaces galore, the crown jewels, and trips around the world, her life has been one of strict...
415) King Hussein
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
A biography of Hussein I, King of Jordan from 1952 to the present.
416) The iron legends
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Three Iron Fey novellas for the first time in print!"--P. [2] of cover.
417) Finding the worm
Author
Series
Julian Twerski books volume 2
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In 1970 Queens, New York, Julian Twerski, now in seventh grade, struggles to write an essay as punishment for an act he did not commit, worries about Beverly, the girl he likes, prepares for his bar mitzvah, and tries to cope with the serious illness of one of his closest friends, Quentin.
419) The impostor queen
Author
Series
Imposter queen volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Sixteen-year-old Elli was chosen as the heir to a queen who wields powerful ice and fire magic. But when the queen dies, the magic doesn't enter Elli and she uncovers devastating new information about the magic, and those who wield it"--
420) Perloo the bold
Author
Language
English
Description
Perloo, a peaceful scholar who has been chosen to succeed Jolaine as leader of the furry underground people called the Montmers, finds himself in danger when Jolaine dies and her evil son seizes control of the burrow.