<div>A complicated and much-hated Tudor queen tells her side of the story in this engaging novel of Anne Boleyn. Anne Boleyn was born without great beauty, wealth, or title, but she has blossomed into a captivating young woman&mdash;and she knows it. Determined to rise to the top, she uses her wiles to win the heart of England&rsquo;s most powerful man, King Henry VIII. Not satisfied with the king&rsquo;s heart, however, she persuades Henry to defy everyone&mdash;including his own wife&mdash;to make her his new queen. But Anne&rsquo;s ambition would prove to be her fatal flaw. Named a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age, among other honors, Doomed Queen Anne is part of the historical fiction Young Royals series that has illuminated the youthful lives of Europe&rsquo;s most compelling&mdash;and sometimes, infamous&mdash;queens and princesses.</div>

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<div>&ldquo;A charming introduction to the thrill of creating something with fabric and thread . . . Great for aspiring sewists of all ages!&rdquo; (Gretchen Hirsch, author of Gertie&rsquo;s New Book for Better Sewing) Sewing is a skill that&rsquo;s both fun and functional, and there&rsquo;s no better way to get started than with jolly Miss Patch! She learns how to thread a needle, cut patterns, and sew a fine seam by hand. With the help of Miss Patch, and the book&rsquo;s many diagrams and amusing drawings, beginning sewists can learn to make a pillow, a bag, a patchwork quilt, an apron, and even simple clothes. Originally published in 1969, this is a timeless introduction to the pleasures of sewing. &ldquo;Overall, this book was nicely put together and included an introduction to sewing which was perfect for young girls and boys . . . It was creative and fun to look through.&rdquo; &mdash;Sweetly Made (Just for You)</div>

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<div>A &ldquo;gripping historical drama&rdquo; that tells the story of young Elizabeth Tudor&rsquo;s journey to the throne&mdash;and her fierce rivalry with her half sister (School Library Journal). Imprisonment. Betrayal. Lost love. Murder. What more must a princess endure? Elizabeth Tudor&rsquo;s teenage and young adult years during the turbulent reigns of Edward and then Mary Tudor are hardly those of a fairy-tale princess. Her mother has been beheaded by Elizabeth&#39;s own father, Henry VIII. Her jealous half sister, Mary, has her locked away in the Tower of London. And her only love interest betrays her in his own quest for the throne&hellip; Told in the voice of the young Elizabeth and ending when she is crowned queen, this novel in the exciting Young Royals series explores the relationship between two sisters who became mortal enemies. New York Times-bestselling author Carolyn Meyer has written an intriguing historical tale that reveals the deep-seated rivalry between a determined girl who became Elizabeth I, one of England&#39;s most powerful monarchs&mdash;and the sister who tried everything to stop her.</div>

Beware, Princess Elizabeth

<div>This &ldquo;rewarding historical novel&rdquo; recounts the dramatic story of Catherine of Aragon, the first of Henry VIII&rsquo;s six wives (Booklist). England anxiously awaits Prince Arthur&rsquo;s betrothed&mdash;the Spanish princess who will be its future queen. But when Arthur dies not long after the wedding, Catherine of Aragon&rsquo;s fate becomes uncertain. Will the king and Catherine&rsquo;s parents arrange a marriage with Arthur&rsquo;s brother, Henry, or will she return to Spain a widow? Through all the turmoil, the young princess&rsquo;s resolve remains unshaken. She will one day be England&rsquo;s queen&mdash;no matter how long it takes&hellip;. This novel in the Young Royals series by the New York Times-bestselling author follows Catherine as she &ldquo;develops from a callow young girl into a woman who fights for her rights as much as the times permitted&rdquo; (School Library Journal).</div>

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Patience, Princess Catherine

<div>The bestselling author of the Young Royals books “delves into Greek mythology with a retelling of the Trojan War from the point of view of Hermione” (Booklist). What is it like to be the daughter of the most beautiful woman in the world? Hermione knows . . . her mother is Helen of Troy, the famed beauty of Greek myth. Helen is not only beautiful but also impulsive, and when she falls in love with charming Prince Paris, she runs off with him to Troy, abandoning her distraught daughter. Determined to reclaim their enchanting queen, the Greek army sails for Troy. Hermione stows away in one of the thousand ships in the fleet and witnesses the start of the legendary Trojan War. In the rough Greek encampment outside the walls of Troy, Hermione’s life is far from that of a pampered princess. Meanwhile, her mother basks in luxury in the royal palace inside the city. Hermione desperately wishes for the gods and goddesses to intervene and end the brutal war—and to bring her love. Will she end up with the handsome archer Orestes, or the formidable Pyrrhus, leader of a tribe of fierce warriors? And will she ever forgive her mother for bringing such chaos to her life and the lives of so many others? “Beauty’s Daughter burrows into the recent interest in Greek mythology and builds a fictional account of the young woman’s quest to find her lost love.” —VOYA “This title would make a great pairing for students studying Greek mythology or reading the Iliad or Odyssey and will appeal particularly to students interested in ancient history.” —School Library Journal</div>

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Doomed Queen Anne

Miss Patch's Learn to Sew Book

Beware, Princess Elizabeth

Patience, Princess Catherine

Beauty's Daughter

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Beauty's Daughter

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