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"The fascinating story of the Princesses of Hesse, four sisters at the heart of twentieth-century politics. A gripping family saga and a portrait of a world in turmoil. The Princesses of Hesse were Queen Victoria's grandchildren. After the death...
Embark on a sweeping journey of self-discovery in this adventurous historical middle grade novel perfect for fans of Karen Cushman and Gary Paulsen. Twelve-year-old Blanca of Castile is the granddaughter of Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, once the...
Promised safety outside of San Francisco, twelve-year-old Mei Mei travels by herself to Eureka, California where she navigates increasing violence against her community leading up to the expulsion of Chinese immigrants in 1885.
"An orphan boy in a Nazi-occupied French village finds purpose, connection, and courage in helping to save a racehorse and joining the Resistance"-- Provided by publisher.
"This slim novel follows five Iranian women in their intersecting lives. A sex worker, school teacher and others who live oppressed lives under male control in the 50's. There is just the right dose of magical realism as these women find a remote g..."
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