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Searching for dragons

1991
With the aid of King Mandanbar, Princess Cimorene rescues the dragon Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest from a band of wicked wizards.

Diana, princess of Wales

2009
Describes the wedding of Lady Diana Frances Spencer to England's Prince Charles in 1981, discusses her life and popularity as a princess, and looks at her accomplishments after her divorce from Charles in 1996, and her tragic death in a car accident.

Empire builders

1992
Describes some of the first civilizations and their rulers, from Sargon of Akkad to the last Aztec emperor.

Sue Patch and the crazy clocks

1989
The King of Tango appeals to Sue Patch, who can fix anything, because all the clocks in his palace are set at different times and he cannot function in the resulting chaos.

Royal Diaries: Marie Antoinette

Princess of Versailles; Austria-France, 1769.
2000
In 1769, thirteen-year-old Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna, daughter of Empress Maria Theresa, begins a journal chronicling her life at the Austrian court and her preparations for her future role as queen of France.

Lydia and the island kingdom

a story based on the real life of Princess Liliuokalani of Hawaii
2007
Concerned that the increasing influence of Americans will make her island's traditional ways disappear, seven-year-old Princess Lydia Liliuokalani commits traditional stories of the Hawaiian people to paper and presents them to King Kamehameha on Restoration Day in 1846.

Searching for dragons

2002
With the aid of King Mandanbar, Princess Cimorene rescues the dragon Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest from a band of wicked wizards.

The old pirate of Central Park

1999
A retired pirate and a retired queen engage in a thunderous battle to gain control of the Central Park sailboat pond.

Queen Elizabeth II

monarch of our times
2002
Portrays the daily life of Queen Elizabeth, from her childhood as niece of the crown prince to her response to Princess Diana's death, and looks at the prospects for the future of the monarchy.

C?cile

gates of gold
2002
In 1711, twelve-year-old C?cile Revel unexpectedly gets the chance to serve Louis XIV's sister-in-law at the palace of Versailles, but instead of a dream come true, life at court proves to be complicated and precarious.

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