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Biographies of the six queens who were the wives of Henry the VIII of England drawn from early biographies, memoirs, and diplomatic reports.

Examines the lives of England's Henry VIII and his six wives, presenting a portrait of the world in which they lived and exploring Henry's motivations.

Describes the upbringing of Anne Boleyn, second queen of England's Henry VIII, and the social and religious contexts of her life, discussing sixteenth-century beliefs about sodomy, incest, fetal deformities, and witchcraft in a search for the true reasons she was executed.

Traces the ascent and decline of each of the six wives of Henry VIII of Great Britain.

Examines the life and reign of the woman who ruled Egypt from 51 B.

Toni and Mika are identical twin sisters with psychic powers that enable them to teleport and communicate telepathically.

Illustrations and easy-to-follow text provide a brief introduction to the life of Queen Elizabeth I, describing the turbulent times she lived in and her impact on European history.

Henriette Maria, wife of Charles I-the English king who lost his head, describes the story of her marriage and her husband's downfall.

Simple text and photographs introduce kings and queens from around the world.

Marie Antoinette, Austrian by birth and married in girlhood, was essentially a lighthearted child who was thrust onto the French royal stage and commanded by circumstances to play a significant role in European history.

Teaches about the life of Cleopatra through a story in which Digby and his sister, Hannah, discover a coin that belonged to the famous Egyptian queen.

Chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth I, and discusses both her political and private life; includes information on her relationships with Robert Dudley, Mary Stuart, and Philip of Spain.

Examines Egypt during the reign of Cleopatra VII, discussing the empire's society, culture, and conflicts, and provides information about the life of Cleopatra, and her significance as a person, queen, and symbol.