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At Her Majesty's Request
Walter Dean Myers

At Her Majesty's Request

an African princess in Victorian England

Scholastic Press (Feb 01, 1999)
9780590486699
| Hardcover
160 pages | 173 x 231 mm | English
Dewey B BON
LC Classification DA565.F67 .M94 1999
LC Control No. 98007217

Genre

  • Black Hist

Subject

  • Africans/ Great Britain/ History/ 19th Century/ Juvenile Literature
  • Missionaries' Spouses/ Africa, West/ Biography/ Juvenile Literature
  • Princesses
  • Princesses/ Nigeria/ Oyo State/ Biography/ Juvenile Literature
  • Women - Biography

Plot

A Newbery Honor author traces the biography of Sarah Forbes Bonetta, the African princess saved from execution and taken to England where Queen Victoria oversaw her upbringing and where she lived for a time before marrying an African missionary.

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