The Little Queen


Book Description

When her mother and father pass away, the little queen must figure out how to be a little queen. And so she begins her adventures, journeying away from her palace and into the world. THE LITTLE QUEEN is a magical exploration of self-discovery, vocation, community, and home.




Love Letters to the World (Handwritten)


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"This is an exercise in love, an attempt at developing taste, a test of how sweet a word can be, an ode to moments. This is a manifestation of slowness and quiet and sunshine, early mornings and late evenings, glad memories and slender times. This is yearning and giving, an extended meditation on letters, what they can and cannot do for one's being." Meia Geddes' LOVE LETTERS TO THE WORLD - a series of 120 lyrical missives - addresses the world as body, concept, and stranger. This edition -- new and handwritten -- is a quiet celebration and exploration of life, love, language, and one's place in the world.




The Little Queen


Book Description

This is the story of Queen Victoria. Read about how she wakes one morning to be told that she is to be crowned Queen of England, how she meets and marries Prince Bertie, and how they have a lovely life together until one sad day he dies. Finally, after a long time, someone makes her smile again.




The Unforgettable Queens of Islam


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A cross-cultural and ethno-historical perspective exploring the lives and legacies of several Muslim women rulers from medieval to modern times.




Queen Clara


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This story about Storytown's Queen Clara is in a sturdy, simple format for the under two's, with shaped pages that are designed to be easy to handle.




Queen of the Scene Book and CD


Book Description

A self-confident young African-American girl explains why she is "queen of the scene" at the playground.




The Snow Queen


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Rediscover the magic of the Tales of the Five Hundred Kingdoms, by New York Times bestselling author Mercedes Lackey. Aleksia, Queen of the Northern Lights, is mysterious, beautiful and widely known to have a heart of ice. But when she's falsely accused of unleashing evil on nearby villages, she realizes there's an impostor out there far more heartless than she could ever be. And when a young warrior disappears, Aleksia's powers are needed as never before. Now, on a journey through a realm of perpetual winter, it will take all her skills, a mother's faith and a little magic to face down an enemy more formidable than any she has ever known. Originally published in 2008




The Little Princesses


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An account of the childhoods and early adulthoods of Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, as told by one of their primary caregivers, offers insight into early twentieth-century British royal life.




A Little Queen of Hearts


Book Description

In 'A Little Queen of Hearts' by Ruth Ogden, the reader is transported to the Victorian era through the eyes of a precocious young girl named Alice. The book is written in a charming and whimsical style, reminiscent of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'. Ogden expertly weaves a tale of fantasy and adventure, exploring themes of innocence, imagination, and the journey to self-discovery. The rich descriptions and vivid imagery make the story come alive in a way that is both captivating and thought-provoking. This book is a delightful addition to the genre of children's literature, offering a fresh perspective on classic themes. Ruth Ogden's storytelling prowess is evident in every page, making this a must-read for fans of fantasy and whimsical fiction. 'A Little Queen of Hearts' is a timeless tale that will appeal to readers of all ages, offering a glimpse into the magical world of childhood and the power of imagination.




The Queen


Book Description

Queen Elizabeth II's reign has embraced 14 British prime ministers, 13 US presidents and seven popes. This is a revealing insight into the Queen's public and private personas.