Children’s / Teenage general interest: Queens, kings, princesses, princes etc
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Two Dark Reigns
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£11.04
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Five Dark Fates
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£16.14
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Five Dark Fates
Book SynopsisIn the final book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Three Dark Crowns series, an all-out war is brewing—one that will pit sister against sister and dead against undead.After the grim confrontation with Queen Katharine, the rebellion lies in tatters. Jules’s legion curse has been unbound, and it is up to Arsinoe to find a cure, even as the responsibility of stopping the ravaging mist lies heavy on her shoulders, and her shoulders alone. Mirabella has disappeared.Katharine’s reign remains intact—for now. When Mirabella arrives, seemingly under a banner of truce, Katharine begins to yearn for the closeness that Mirabella and Arsinoe share. But as the two circle each other, the dead queens hiss caution—Mirabella is not to be trusted.In this conclusion to the Three Dark Crowns series, three sisters will rise to fight as the secrets of Fennbirn’s history are laid bare. Allegiances will shift. Bonds will be tested. But the fate of the island lies in the hands of its queens. It always has.
£13.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Queens of Fennbirn
Book Synopsis#1 New York Times bestselling author Kendare Blake delivers two Three Dark Crowns prequel novellas fans won’t want to miss! Together in print for the first time in this paperback bind-up, the dazzling prequels to the Three Dark Crowns series are finally available for fans to have and to (literally) hold. Uncover the sisters’ origins, dive deep into the catastrophic reign of the Oracle Queen, and reveal layers of Fennbirn’s past, hidden until now. The Young QueensGet a glimpse of triplet queens Mirabella, Arsinoe, and Katharine during a short period of time when they protected and loved one another. From birth until their claiming ceremonies, this is the story of the three sisters’ lives…before they were at stake. The Oracle QueenEveryone knows the legend of Elsabet, the Oracle Queen. The one who went mad. The one who orchestrated a senseless,
£11.39
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Theft of Sunlight
Book SynopsisPerfect for fans of The Cruel Prince and Sorcery of Thorns, this exhilarating, page-turning fantasy will pull readers into a lush and stunning world where nothing''and no one''can be trusted.I did not choose this fate. But I will not walk away from it.Children have been disappearing from acrossMenaiya for longer than Amraeya ni Ansarim can remember. When her friend''s sister is snatched, Rae knows she can''tlook awayany longer''even if that means seeking answers from the royal court, where her country upbringing and clubfoot will only invite ridicule. Yet the court holds its share of surprises. There she discovers an ally in the foreign princess, who recruitsher as an attendant. Armed with the princess''s support, Rae seeks answers in the dark city streets, finding unexpected help in a rough-around-the-edges street thief with secrets of his own.But treachery runs deep,andthe more Rae uncovers, the more she endangers the kingdom itself.Praise for Intisar Khanani''s Thorn: ''set in a dark and dangerous world. Well-written and dramatically told, teens will find much to love in a novel in which the princess grows to become a force to be reckoned with.'' ''School Library Journal (starred review) Khanani beautifully crafts Alyrra''s quiet but clear journey of self-definition. ''Bulletin of the Center for Children''s Books (starred review)
£16.14
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Dragon Egg Princess
Book SynopsisPerfect for fans of Wing & Claw, this must-have middle grade novel is from We Need Diverse Books cofounder Ellen Oh! “Filled with strange terrains, creatures, and magic, this is an enthralling read!”—Soman Chainani, author of the New York Times bestselling School for Good and Evil series A rich and wonderfully imagined story about the many ways young people can be powerful and the tremendous benefits of awakening your inner dragon. —Annie Ursu, National Book Award for Young People’s Literature nominee for The Real Boy“By drawing inspiration from Korean lore and culture, Ellen Oh is helping to reinvigorate the fantasy genre. Readers will love The Dragon Egg Princess for its humor, inventive magic, and thrilling action!” —Linda Sue Park, Newbery Medalist and New York Times bestselling author<
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Witches Steeped in Gold
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£16.14
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Witches Steeped in Gold
Book SynopsisThis Jamaican-inspired fantasy debut about two enemy witches who must enter into a deadly alliance to take down a common enemy has the twisted cat-and-mouse of Killing Evewith the richly imagined fantasy world of Furyborn and Ember in the Ashes. Divided by their order. United by their vengeance. Iraya has spent her life in a cell, but every day brings her closer to freedom?and vengeance. Jazmyne is the Queen?s daughter, but unlike her sister before her, she has no intention of dying to strengthen her mother?s power.Sworn enemies, these two witches enter a precarious alliance to take down a mutual threat. But power is intoxicating, revenge is a bloody pursuit, and nothing is certain?except the lengths they will go to win this game. A thundering waterfall of magic, vengeance and intrigue. ?Samantha Shannon, New York Times & Sunday Times bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree and The Bone Season.
£10.79
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Empress Crowned in Red
Book SynopsisPerfect for fans of Sabaa Tahir and Roseanne A. Brown, this highly anticipated sequel to Witches Steeped in Gold finds rival witches Jaz and Iraya in an alliance that hangs by a thread, with a brand-new enemy on the horizon.The Doyenne is dead, and the throne is empty.Iraya, her revenge taken and magic unfettered, turns her sights on a bigger goal: freeing Aiyca for the Obeah. But first she must shed the guise of the rogue warrior and become the Lost Empress her people need. Jazmyne’s mother has been overthrown, but her people aren’t ready to call her doyenne. She’s no stranger to a fight, though, and she’s prepared to go to extreme lengths—and court ruthless danger—to secure her title.But a new threat is awakening—an enemy with vicious intent and an army of nightmares from beyond the veil. An enemy who has waited a decade to st
£16.19
HarperCollins Publishers Inc These Infinite Threads
Book SynopsisInstant #1 New York Times bestseller! A stunning romantasy full of explosive magic, searing romance, and heartbreaking betrayal, this breathtaking sequel to This Woven Kingdom is from the award-winning and bestselling author of the Shatter Me series and is perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Leigh Bardugo, and Sabaa Tahir.With the heat of a kiss, the walls between Alizeh, the long-lost heir to an ancient Jinn kingdom, and Kamran, the crown prince of the Ardunian empire, have crumbled. And so have both of their lives.Alizeh, the heir to the Jinn throne, is destined to free her people from the half-lives they’ve been forced to live under human rule. When Kamran, the heir to the human throne, falls in love with her, he’s forced to question everything he’s been taught about Jinn.Kamran’s grandfather lays dead at the hand of Cyrus, ruler of the neighboring kingdom of Tulan. Cyrus has stolen Alizeh away to his homeland and plans to marry her there, giving her everything she needs to become the Jinn queen—and when she assumes the throne he will have fulfilled his own bargain with the devil.Alizeh wants nothing to do with Cyrus’s deal or the devil. But without a way to escape Tulan, and with the fulfillment of her own destiny tantalizingly close, she’ll have to decide whether she can set aside her emotions to become the queen her people need.Kamran, meanwhile, is picking up the pieces in Ardunia. Facing betrayal at every turn, all he knows is that he must go to Tulan to avenge his grandfather. He can only hope that Alizeh will be waiting for him there—and that she hasn’t yet become the queen of Tulan.
£16.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc These Infinite Threads
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£12.79
HarperCollins Publishers Inc All This Twisted Glory
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£17.00
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Princess Diaries
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£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Princess Diaries Volume III Princess in Love
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£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Cake Eater
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£16.14
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Cake Eater
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£13.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK The Lost Princess
Book SynopsisIn the third book in the Rosewood Chronicles return to a world that effortlessly combines the charm of The Princess Diaries and the immersive magic of Harry Potter.Ellie is a rebellious princess hiding her real identity. Lottie is her Portman, acting as the princess for the public to shield Ellie from scrutiny. Jamie is Ellie''s Partizan, a lifelong bodyguard sworn to protect the princess at any cost.Together they are attempting to stay safe from Leviathan, a group determined to take the princess for unknown reasons.When Leviathan force them to travel to their beloved Rosewood Hall''s sister school in Japan, the threesome find that nowhere is beyond Leviathan''s long reach. The only solace they find is a secret band of students called Banshee who are fighting against the evil organisation''s hold. But when long-buried secrets are uncovered, the lives of Lottie, Ellie and Jamie will never be the same again...
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK VA Introduces Queen Victoria
Book SynopsisThis vibrant mini-hardback celebrates the reign of one of Britain''s most iconic rulers. Filled with beautiful illustrations, early photographs and details from throughout her reign. She guided Great Britain through a period of immense change and invention. This book explores the lasting legacy Victoria and her devoted husband, Prince Albert, had on the world.The latest in the popular V&A Introduces series which celebrates icons of the art and design world.
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Soundar C Ladybird Tales of Crowns and Thrones
Book SynopsisDiscover six new tales of wit, courage and power in this new treasury from Ladybird Books.Join six kings, queens and warriors from around the world as they battle for crowns, vanquish dark forces and claim their thrones in this colourful illustrated collection of Ladybird Tales. Includes a special introduction from Game of Thrones actress Gemma Whelan.Perfect for bedtime, to read aloud or to enjoy alone, these exciting stories taken from myth and legend show that there is more to royalty than bows and curtsies.
£12.34
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Disney Princess Craft Book
Book SynopsisCreate your own Disney magic! Delve into the spellbinding world of Disney Princess and make your own magical crafts. Dress up in Moana''s flower crown. Create Cinderella''s pumpkin coach. Put on a shadow puppet show with Mushu. Pretend to be a Disney Princess with selfie props - and much more. With more than 25 projects accompanied by clear illustrated step-by-step instructions and top tips from expert crafters, there are ideas to suit every budding prince or princess!
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig Peppa Meets the Queen
Book SynopsisJoin your favourite pig and find out what happened when Peppa met the Queen. A perfect storybook to remember Queen Elizabeth II.For other Peppa books, why not tryPeppa Pig: Peppa''s Royal PartyPeppa Pig: Peppa Goes to London Peppa Pig: Peppa the Mermaid
£9.49
Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig Peppa and the Coronation
Book SynopsisPeppa is learning all about coronations! Everybody will take in turn to be crowned king or queen of the playgroup, but what will Peppa do when she is queen?The perfect celebration for King Charles'' Coronation. Fans of this book also likedPeppa Pig: Peppa Meets the QueenPeppa Pig: Peppa''s Royal PartyPeppa PIg: Peppa Goes to London
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK HM King Charles III A Celebration
Book SynopsisThis Ladybird Book celebrates the extraordinary life and legacy of HM King Charles III.Learn all about Charles'' early years, school days, charitable work, climate activism, enthusiasm for architecture and his life as a husband, father and grandfather in this celebratory book spanning 70 years.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK The Kings Crown
Book SynopsisCelebrate the Coronation with this royal search-and-find, lift-the-flap story book!Oh no! The crown''s gone missing and it''s nearly time for the Big Parade! What is the King going to do?Travel around the palace, lift-the-flaps and help the King look for his crown in this rhyming tale for toddlers.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Bluey Queens
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HarperCollins Focus A Curse of Gold
Book SynopsisFrom author Annie Sullivan comes A Curse of Gold, the sequel to A Touch of Gold, which tells the story of the daughter King Midas turned to gold.Trade Review'After barely surviving thieving, bloodthirsty pirates and a harrowing quest at sea to retrieve her stolen treasure, Kora finds readjusting to palace life just as deadly. Her people openly turn against her, threatening to overthrow her as heir to the throne due to fear of her magical powers. When Dionysus puts out a challenge to kill the girl with the golden touch and burn down her kingdom, it's not just her future on the throne in danger. Kora's life and entire kingdom are now on contract. With no other choice, Kora sets out to find Dionysus, journeying to the mysterious disappearing island of Jipper. If she wants to save her kingdom and have any chance at reversing her father's curse, she will have to enter into a deadly game with Dionysus, the greatest trickster the world, or the underworld, has ever seen. 'A Curse of Gold' is the highly-anticipated sequel to author Annie Sullivan's 'A Touch of Gold' and is another of her enchanting and captivating fantasy adventure/fairy tales told from the perspective of Kora, King Midas's daughter. While very highly recommended for middle school, high school, and community library YA Fiction collections for young readers ages 13-18, it should be noted for personal reading lists that a 'A Curse of Gold' is also readily available in a digital book format.' Midwest Book Review * Midwest Book Review *
£20.93
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers The King Is Dead
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£18.04
Penguin Putnam Inc Who Was Catherine the Great
Book SynopsisLearn how a Prussian princess grew up to be Russia''s longest-ruling female leader!Born in 1729, Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbs was never supposed to come to power. But at age sixteen, she married the heir to the Russian throne. By 1762, Sophie, known now as Catherine, overthrew her immature and incompetent husband, Peter III, to lead the nation. Catherine became the sole ruler of Russia. This exciting Who Was? title explores how Catherine was able to turn Russia into one of the great powers of Europe by expanding its borders, helping improve its educational system, and advocating for the arts. Her three-decade reign is considered the Golden Age of Russia, and she is called Catherine the Great.
£6.94
Penguin Putnam Inc Who Was Henry VIII
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£7.00
Penguin Random House Children's UK Spy for the Queen of Scots
Book SynopsisAs lady-in-waiting to Mary, Queen of Scots, the beautiful Ginette - known as Jenny - is the young queen''s closest childhood friend. Growing up in the elegant but ruthless French court, surrounded by enemies and traitors - not least the jealous, manipulative Catherine de Medici, and Mary''s own scheming half-brother, James - Jenny has always been fiercely loyal to her mistress. But when she overhears a mysterious whispered plot, closely followed by several unexplained deaths at court, she puts her own life in danger and turns spy for Mary.Jenny quickly realises not a soul at court can be trusted, and when she and Mary return to their Scottish homeland for Mary to claim her throne, they face even greater peril. Desperate to protect her friend from those who would slit her throat to steal her crown, while battling her feelings for the charismatic nobleman Duncan Alexander, Jenny becomes embroiled in a dangerous web of secrets, betrayals and lies.Trade ReviewA gripping historical thriller from the brilliant Breslin -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
£8.82
Random House USA Inc Bartolomé y el glúpiti Bartholomew and the
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£18.99
Random House USA Inc Barbie Princess Adventure Barbie Step into
Book SynopsisAn all-new Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the brand-new Barbie movie on Netflix, Barbie(TM) Princess Adventure!Barbie and Princess Amelia look exactly alike! Barbie admires Amelia's royal life, and the Princess wishes she could be carefree like Barbie. So they decide to trade places for a day. But when the princess disappears, will Barbie be able to save her? Children ages 4 to 6 will love to find out in this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the brand-new Barbie movie on Netflix, Barbie(TM) Princess Adventure! Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.Since 1959, Barbie has shown girls that they can live their dreams. From an astronaut to a chef to a president, she knows that girls can do anything!
£5.99
Random House USA Inc American Royals IV Reign
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£16.99
Random House USA Inc Royal Blood
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£11.69
Random House USA Inc American Royals Boxed Set
Book SynopsisPower. Drama. Romance. The Crown. Meet America's royal family in this boxed set that includes the first three books in the New York Times bestselling series!American Royals is an absolute delight! --Sarah J. Maas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Throne of Glass seriesWhen America won the Revolutionary War, its people offered General George Washington a crown. Two and a half centuries later, the House of Washington still sits on the throne.Princess Beatrice is the heir. Princess Samantha is the spare. And Prince Jefferson? Every girl in America is vying for his heart...and the crown that comes with it! Lady Daphne Deighton has him for now. But commoner and childhood best friend, Nina Gonzalez is about to give her some competition.The royals must balance duty to the crown and being true to their own hearts. It's a romantic and dramatic binge-read not to be missed! Includes: American Royals, Majesty, and Rivals
£31.18
Happy Birthday Princess Disney Princess
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£15.30
Scholastic Shuri A Black Panther Novel Marvel
Book SynopsisFrom New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone comes an all-newupper middle grade series based on one of the Marvel Universe'sbreak-out characters - Shuri, from Black Panther!
£7.59
Scholastic Bella Beetroot
Book SynopsisA fabulous modern fable, this is a powerful princess tale with atwist!Bella Beetroot defeats dragons, doesn't marry a prince (no,thank you!), and is still home in time for tea... With illustrations from Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalothis is the perfect next step for older readers.
£6.99
Scholastic The Diary of Sarah Forbes Bonetta A Novel
Book SynopsisA powerful retelling of the extraordinary life of orphaned Africanprincess, Sarah Forbes Bonetta.
£8.54
Scholastic William the Conquerors Secret Diary
Book SynopsisFrom the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories!It's time to delve into the totally true (sort of) and incrediblyintriguing pages of William the Conqueror's Secret Diary. Horrible Histories' Secret Diaries of the most extraordinary (andHorrible) characters of all time will blow your mind.
£6.64
Quarto Publishing PLC Historys BIGGEST Showoffs
Book SynopsisSome people just can’t resist showing off… and this book introduces readers to some of the biggest braggers and loudest show-offs throughout history. This book takes young readers on a tour of some of history''s greatest show-offs, from wealthy kings and queens who loved to splash the cash to masterful musicians who weren''t shy about their talents or brilliant artists who could not stop telling others how great they were.Some of the showoffs in this book include: Queen Elizabeth I of England, who owned over 2,000 pairs of gloves, Alexander the Great, who named more than 70 cities in his vast empire after himself,... and one after his horse! The Montgolfier brothers, who showed off their flashy new invention, the hot air balloon, in front of huge crowds and even the King and Queen! Andy Seed''s hilarious text brings these crazy but true st
£11.69
Quarto Publishing PLC King Charles
Book Synopsis*Sunday Times bestseller* *As featured in The New York Times* From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of King Charles. Little Charles always knew that, one day, he would have a big job to do. As the son of Queen Elizabeth II, he was a prince, and in the future, he was to inherit the throne of the United Kingdom. As a young man, he developed a passion for one cause; the environment. Charles recognised that plastics and pollutants were causing harm to Earth, and as the Prince of Wales, he spent all his efforts championing climate justice and sustainability. As a member of the Royal Family, Charles used his power to build important organisations such as The Prince’s Trust, a charity that works to improve the lives of young people across the UK. And in 2022, when he becaTrade Review “This is a very timely addition to the series and an excellent way to introduce young readers to our new monarch.” * Hello Magazine *"Written for young readers, this charming account of Charles's journey from "little Prince to grown-up King" will out-romance any modern fairy tale." * The Telegraph - Best Books of 2023 *"Reads like a fairytale." * The Daily Telegraph *
£8.99
Quarto Publishing PLC King Charles
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£11.96
Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Histories Victorians
Book SynopsisThis history title from Ladybird is the ideal homework help book for primary school children who are learning about the Victorians at school. Packed with everything a child needs to know about Victorian life and times, it is perfect for all school project work, with a timeline, glossary and index for easy reference.Fully illustrated and full of interesting bite-size facts, Ladybird Histories: Victorians features information about what people wore, what jobs they did, how they lived, children''s lives, and notable people of the period including Queen Victoria, Charles Dickens, Isambard Kingdom Brunel and key social reformers.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Princess Pollys Potty sticker activity book
Book SynopsisPrincess Polly is a best-selling, potty-training phenomenon! Now her well-loved potty adventure comes to life for the first time in an interactive sticker activity book, ideal for sharing with a potty-training child.Princess Polly is getting rid of her nappies and learning to use the potty like a big girl! Follow her on her potty training adventure and join in by adding stickers to the story. Then fill in your very own potty training reward chart at the end! With over 70 bright stickers, Princess Polly''s Potty sticker activity book is perfect for helping little ones feel confident and motivated about using the potty.
£6.30
Random House USA Inc Mulans Happy Panda Disney Princess Palace Pets
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£5.99
Random House Disney Perfect Princess Pets Disney Princess Palace Pets
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£8.54
Random House Disney Snow Whites Forest Friends Disney Princess
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£5.69
