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Author
Series
Young royals volume 7
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
Convicted of plotting against her cousin Queen Elizabeth I of England and awaiting execution in 1587, Mary Stuart, queen of Scotland, recounts her life story, including becoming a widow at age eighteen and her brutal campaign to regain her sovereignty after being stripped of her throne.
Author
Series
Young royals volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1520, thirteen-year-old Anne Boleyn, jealous of her older sister's beauty and position at court, declares that she will one day be queen of England, and that her sister will kneel at her feet.
Author
Series
Young royals volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1501 fifteen-year-old Catharine of Aragon arrives in England to marry Arthur, the eldest son of King Henry VII, but soon finds her expectations of a happy settled life radically changed when Arthur unexpectedly dies and her future becomes the subject of a bitter dispute between the kingdoms of England and Spain.
Author
Series
Young royals volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Formats
Description
While her tyrannical family is out of favor in Italy, young Catherine de Medici is raised in convents, then in 1533, when she is fourteen, her uncle, Pope Clement VII, arranges for her marriage to prince Henri of France, who is destined to become king.
Author
Series
Young royals volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Formats
Description
In eighteenth-century France, Marie Antoinette rails against the rules of etiquette that govern her life even as she tries to fulfill her greatest obligation, giving birth to the next king, but she finds diversion in spending money on clothing, parties, and gambling despite her family's warnings and the whispers of courtiers.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When renowned beauty Helen runs off to Troy with Prince Paris, her enraged husband, King Menelaus, starts the Trojan War, leaving their plain daughter, Hermione, alone to witness the deaths of heroes on both sides and longing to find her own love and place in the world. Includes historical notes.
8) Isabel I
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
While waiting anxiously for others to choose a husband for her, Isabella, the future Queen of Spain, keeps a diary account of her life as a member of the royal family.
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