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Talking to Dragons

Patricia C. Wrede

Queen Cimorene sends her sixteen-year-old son Daystar into the Enchanted Forest with the only weapon that can combat an evil wizard's magic in an effort to restore the balance of power in the kingdom.

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Searching for Dragons

Patricia C. Wrede

With the aid of King Mandanbar, Princess Cimorene rescues the dragon Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest from a band of wicked wizards.

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Calling On Dragons

Patricia C. Wrede

Queen Cimorene turns to her friends Morwen, Telemain, and Kazul for help when troublesome wizards make their way back into the Enchanted Forest and begin to soak up its magic.

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Flight of the Dragon Kyn

Susan Fletcher

Fifteen-year-old Kara is summoned by King Orrik, who believes she has the power to call down the dragons that have been plundering his realm, and she is caught up in the fierce rivalry between Orrik a

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Searching for Dragons

Patricia C. Wrede

With the aid of King Mandanbar, Princess Cimorene rescues the dragon Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest from a band of wicked wizards.

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Mary, Queen of Scots

Sally Stepanek

Presents the eventful life of the Scottish queen, proclaimed so at the age of one week, who married three times and was beheaded for plotting against her cousin Queen Elizabeth I of England.

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Ivan the Terrible

Thomas G. Butson

A biography of Ivan IV, the Terrible, the first Russian ruler to use the title Czar and who ranks as an outstanding ruler though he committed great cruelties.

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Eleanor of Aquitaine

Zo e Coralnik Kaplan

A biography of the wife of Louis VII of France, who divorced him to marry Henry II of England, after which strife ensued between the two countries which lasted some 400 years.

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Peter the Great

Kathleen McDermott

A biography of the tsar who began the transformation of Russia into a modern state in the late seventeenth-early eighteenth centuries.

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Henry of Navarre

Albert C. Gross

A biography of the French king who resolved religious conflict in his country, issued the Edict of Nantes, and made other important reforms before being assassinated.

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