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Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date:
[2022]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"A fascinating, highly visual biography of Mary Anning, the Victorian fossil hunter who changed scientific thinking about prehistoric life and would become one of the most celebrated paleontologists of all time. Perfect for children learning about women scientists like Ada Lovelace, Jand Goodall, and Katherine Johnson."--Provided by publisher.
Author:
NoveList Series:
Young royals volume 2.
Series:
Young royals volume 2
Publisher:
Harcourt
Pub. Date:
2002
Language:
English
Description:
After the death of her father, King Henry VIII, in 1547, thirteen-year-old Elizabeth must endure the political intrigues and dangers of the reigns of her half-brother Edward and her half-sister Mary before finally becoming Queen of England eleven years later.
Author:
Publisher:
Pen & Sword History
Pub. Date:
[2024]
Language:
English
Description:
"In the dying years of the 18th century, the corridors of Windsor echoed to the footsteps of six princesses, the daghters of King George III and Queen Charlotte. Faced with their father's illness and their mother's dominance, a life away from the seclusion of the royal household seemed like a dream. Yet even in isolation, the lives of the princesses were filled with incident. From secret romances to famliy feuds, rumours of pregnancy, clandestine...
Author:
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
"As complex in their own way as their Mitford cousins, Winston and Clementine Churchill's daughters each had a unique relationship with their famous father. Rachel Trethewey's biography, The Churchill Sisters, tells their story. Bright, attractive and well-connected, in any other family the Churchill girls--Diana, Sarah, Marigold and Mary--would have shone. But they were not in another family, they were Churchills, and neither they nor anyone else...
Author:
NoveList Series:
Young royals volume 1.
Series:
Young royals volume 1
Publisher:
Harcourt
Pub. Date:
2001
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Description:
Mary Tudor, who would reign briefly as Queen of England during the mid sixteenth century, tells the story of her troubled childhood as daughter of King Henry VIII.
Author:
NoveList Series:
Tudor rose trilogy volume 2.
Series:
Tudor rose trilogy volume 2
Publisher:
MIRA
Pub. Date:
[2009]
Language:
English
Description:
Living an unrepentant life of pleasure and debauchery, rogue Oliver de Lacey attracts the attention of Mistress Lark, whose secret work with Protestant dissidents prompts her to thwart Oliver's imminent hanging.
Author:
Publisher:
Tantor Media
Pub. Date:
[2018]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
In the first full-scale biography of Mary Stuart in more than thirty years, John Guy creates an intimate and absorbing portrait of one of history's greatest women, depicting her world and her place in the sweep of history with stunning immediacy.
15. The Royal nanny
Author:
Publisher:
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date:
[2016]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
In April 1897, Charlotte Bill enters service into the house of the Duke and Duchess of York as a nanny. For decades, "Lala", as she is called, cares for her royal charges, some of which will rule, and one known as "The Lost Prince".
Author:
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Formats:
Description:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The little-known true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the woman who headed the largest spy network in occupied France during World War II, from the bestselling author of Citizens of London and Last Hope Island
“Brava to Lynne Olson for a biography that should challenge any outdated assumptions about who deserves to be called a hero.”—The Washington Post
NAMED...
“Brava to Lynne Olson for a biography that should challenge any outdated assumptions about who deserves to be called a hero.”—The Washington Post
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Author:
NoveList Series:
Tudor novels (Philippa Gregory) volume 4.
Series:
Tudor novels (Philippa Gregory) volume 4
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date:
[2004]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Description:
In 1553, Hannah Green, a young Jewish girl, flees to London to escape the Spanish Inquisition and catches the attention of Robert Dudley, who plans to use her talents for observation and second sight.
Author:
NoveList Series:
Tudor novels (Philippa Gregory) volume 2.
Series:
Tudor novels (Philippa Gregory) volume 2
Publisher:
Scribner Paperback Fiction
Pub. Date:
[2002]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Description:
The daughters of a ruthlessly ambitious family, Mary and Anne Boleyn are sent to the court of Henry VIII to attract the attention of the king, who first takes Mary as his mistress and then Anne as his wife.
19. The other queen
Author:
NoveList Series:
Tudor novels (Philippa Gregory) volume 6.
Series:
Tudor novels (Philippa Gregory) volume 6
Publisher:
Touchstone Book
Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Author:
Publisher:
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
In 1582 thirteen-year-old Emilia Bassano is a lute player and aspiring playwright who stumbles on a plot to kill Queen Elizabeth, and is recruited by Sir Francis Walsingham to go to the castle where Mary Queen of Scots is being held and discover who's responsible for the plot.
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