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The Scorpion Rules

Published: 2015, McElderry Books
Tags: artificial intelligence, hostage, Imaginary wars, insurgency
Categories: CanadaCanada, FictionCanada, Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Queen On Wednesday

Published: 2014, Farrar Straus & Giroux (J)
Tags: Imagination, kings, Queens, responsibility, rulers
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, Poland

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The Lion Is No Longer King

Published: 1997, Annick Press
Tags: Animals, lions, Porquoi tale
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6)Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book

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Girl In A Cage

Published: 2002, Philomel
Tags: Medieval Europe, Royalty
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Scotland (UK)

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Elephant Joe, Brave Knight

Published: 2012, Random House Childrens Books
Tags: Adventure, brave, castle, Dragons, king, knights
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Jewel of the Kalderash

Published: 2011, Farrar Straus & Giroux
Tags: cure, Magic, Prague, ruler
Categories: Czech RepublicCzech Republic, EuropeCzech Republic, Europe, FantasyCzech Republic, Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Mermaid of Warsaw

Published: 2011, Frances Lincoln Ltd
Tags: Anthologies
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), PolandEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Poland, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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I-Know-Not-What, I-Know-Not-Where: A Russian Tale

Published: 1994, Holiday House
Tags: Adventure, fairytale, Love, Magic
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), RussiaEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Sphinx’s Queen

Published: 2010, Random House Children's Books
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, Politics And Government, Royalty
Categories: EgyptEgypt, Historical FictionEgypt, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Egypt, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastEgypt, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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I Am the King!

Published: 2001, Orchard
Tags: Behavior, bunny, king, mischief, punishment, Tyrant
Categories: FantasyFantasy, FranceFantasy, France, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2)Fantasy, France, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2), Picture Book

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