| Patience, Princess Catherine: A Young Royals Book Contributor(s): Meyer, Carolyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0152054472 ISBN-13: 9780152054472 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $13.25 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2009 Annotation: The fate of Spanish princess Catherine of Aragon becomes uncertain when her betrothed--Prince Arthur of England--dies not long after the wedding. When Arthur's brother takes the throne and becomes Henry VIII, Catherine's resolve to become England's queen remains unshaken. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Royalty - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Europe - Young Adult Fiction | Biographical |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 1030 |
| Series: Young Royals Books (Quality) |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 4.72" W x 7.36" (0.30 lbs) 208 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 77890 Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: England anxiously awaits Prince Arthur's betrothed--the Spanish princess who will be its future queen. But when Arthur dies not long after the wedding, Catherine of Aragon's fate becomes uncertain. Will the king and Catherine's parents arrange a marriage with Arthur's brother, Henry, or will she return to Spain a widow? Through all this turmoil, the young princess's resolve remains unshaken. She will one day be England's queen . . . no matter how long it takes. |
Contributor Bio(s): Meyer, Carolyn: - Carolyn Meyer is the acclaimed author of more than fifty books for young people. Her many award-winning novels include Mary, Bloody Mary, an ABA Pick of the Lists, an NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, and an ALA Best Book for Young Adults; Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, a New York Times bestseller; White Lilacs, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, an NYPL Best Book for the Teen Age, and an IRA Young Adults' Choice; and Marie, Dancing, a BookSense Pick. Ms. Meyer lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Visit her website at www.readcarolyn.com. |