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Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
237 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a series of diary entries, Princess Elizabeth, the eleven-year-old daughter of King Henry VIII, celebrates holidays and birthdays, relives her mother's execution, revels in her studies, and agonizes over her father's health.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
220 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A novel in diary form in which the youngest daughter of Czar Nicholas II describes the privileged life her family led up until the time of World War I and the tragic events that befell them.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
204 pages : illustrations, map, geneological table ; 20 cm.
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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
236 pages : illustrations, geneological table ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations, maps, geneological table ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the diary of thirteen-year-old Nzingha, a sixteenth-century West African princess who loves to hunt and hopes to lead her kingdom one day against the invasion of the Portuguese slave traders.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
238 pages : illustrations, geneological table ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follows the life of Victoria Kaiulani Cleghorn from 1889 to 1893 as she studies to be a better princess, even as Hawaii's monarchy, and her throne, are being undermined by American businessmen.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
300 pages : illustrations, map, geneological table ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 531 A.D., a fifteen-year-old princess of the Hsien tribe in southern China keeps a diary which describes her role as liaison between her own people and the local Chinese colonists, in times of both peace and war.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
219 pages : illustrations, map, geneological table ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1829, nine-year-old Victoria begins a journal chronicling her life as an English princess. Includes information on the reign, marriage, and family life of Queen Victoria and English civilization during that period.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
187 pages : illustrations, map, geneological table ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The diary of Eleanor, first daughter of the duke of Aquitaine, from 1136 until 1137, when at age fifteen she becomes queen of France. Includes historical notes on her later life.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
186 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Beginning in 1627, Princess Jahanara, first daughter of Shah Jahan of India's Mogul Dynasty, writes in her diary about political intrigues, weddings, battles, and other experiences of her life. Includes historical notes on Jahanara's later life and on the Mogul Empire.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
202 pages : illustrations, map, geneological table ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mary, the young Scottish queen, is sent a diary from her mother in which she records her experiences living at the court of France's King Henry II as she awaits her marriage to Henry's son, Francis.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
187 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a series of messages placed in her grandmother's ancestral jar, a seventh century princess and future ruler of the Korean kingdom of Silla vents her frustration at not being permitted to study astronomy because she is a girl.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The diary of Princess Elisabeth, written in 1853-1854, describing her engagement and marriage to her cousin Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria. Includes historical notes concerning her life as Empress.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
iv, 203 pages : illustrations, map, geneological table ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The 1653-1654 diary of a fourteen-year-old Pocasset Indian girl, destined to become a leader of her tribe, describes how her life changes with the seasons, after a ritual fast she undertakes, and with her tribe's interaction with the English "Coat-men" of the nearby Plymouth Colony.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
156 pages : illustrations, portraits, geneological table ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Princess Kazunomiya, half-sister of the Emperor of Japan, relates in her diary and in poems the confusing events occurring in the Imperial Palace in 1858, including political and romantic intrigue. Intrigue and danger increase as Princess Kazunomiya's once-sheltered life in nineteenth-century Japan changes, in Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky's latest addition to The Royal Diaries series. Kazunomiya, along with her royal family, is thought to be...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
204 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 749, the Maya princess Green Jay, of the Kingdom of Bacal, writes in her diary about her arduous journey to Xukpip to meet King Fire Keeper, her future husband.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
Award-winning author Carolyn Meyer's ANASTASIA is back in print with a gorgeous new package!Anastasia is the youngest daughter of Czar Nicholas II, ruler of Russia. Anastasia is used to a life of luxury; her major concerns are how to get out of her detested schoolwork to play in the snow, go ice-skating, or have picnics. She wears diamonds and rubies, and every morning her mother, the princess, tells her which matching outfit she and her three...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky's MARIE ANTOINETTE is back in print with a gorgeous new package!To forge an incredibly powerful political alliance, thirteen-year-old Marie Antoinette of Austria is betrothed to Dauphin Louis Auguste, who will one day be the king of France. To prepare the princess for becoming queen, she must be trained to write, read, speak French, dress, act . . . even breathe. Things become more difficult for her when she...
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