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At her majesty's request : an African princess in Victorian England
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- Summary
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Biography of 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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- Creator
- by Walter Dean Myers
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Advance reader's edition
- New York : Scholastic Press, [1998]
- ©1999
- Physical Details
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- xii, 145 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780590486699, 0590486691
- OCLC
- ocm40346009
- "Uncorrected proofs"--Added t.p.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-[142]).
Subjects
- Bonetta, Sarah Forbes, 1843?-1880 -- Juvenile literature.
- Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Friends and associates -- Juvenile literature.
- Missionaries' spouses -- Africa, West -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Africans -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
- Princesses -- Nigeria -- Oyo State -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Nigerians -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.