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A biography of George the Third, King of Great Britain at the time of the American Revolution.

An illustrated retelling of the story of Sundiata, who overcame physical handicaps, social disgrace, and strong opposition to rule Mali in the thirteenth century.

The life of Nefertiti concentrating on the period during which her husband, Amenhetep IV, struggled to change the ancient forms of worship in Egypt from many gods to one, the sun god.

A well-mannered little boy, frequently invited to visit the king and queen, always asks to bring a friend--and the friends are always wild animals--and always well-behaved.

Young Jemmy has been plucked from the streets to serve as whipping boy to Prince Brat.

Despite pleas from his court, a fun-loving king refuses to get out of his bathtub to rule his kingdom subjects: Caldecott Medal Books , Queens Kings Rulers, Etc - Fiction , 1986 Caldecott Honor Book , American Children's stories , Childrens Literature , Baths , Fiction , Kings and rulers , Big books , Humorous-Fiction , Kings - Childrens Literature , Baths - Fiction , Funny Stories , Accelerated Reader , Literary devices , Irony , Bathtubs , Children's films , West Indies , Poetic justice.

Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty and at the mercy of a cold-hearted school mistress when her father dies, but she continues to believe in her own self worth and is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.

When a generous quiltmaker finally agrees to make a quilt for a greedy king but only under certain conditions, she causes him to undergo a change of heart.

King Lief and his friends Barda and Jasmine go in search of a weapon powerful enough to combat the Shadow Lord's magic that is keeping thousands of their fellow Deltorans prisoner in the terrifying kingdom of Shadowlands.

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose help catch the thieves who have stolen gold from Sammi's parents, the king and queen of Costra.

Bella's peasant life is changed when her real father, a knight who abandoned her when she was a baby, comes and reclaims her, moving her to his home where she lives with a resentful stepmother and two horrible stepsisters and learns about a plot to kill her friend, Prince Julian.

While attending a strict academy for potential princesses with the other girls from her mountain village, fourteen-year-old Miri discovers unexpected talents and connections to her homeland.

A story about a selfish, pie-loving king takes numerous silly detours when its illustrator cannot keep up with its reader.

Two chicken princes who are twins take part in a contest to determine which one will inherit the throne.

Two orphaned peasant children discover a mysterious pouch, the contents of which lead them to the majestic Castle Corona, where their lives may be transformed forever.