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At her majesty's request : an African princess in Victorian England

Title
At her majesty's request : an African princess in Victorian England / by Walter Dean Myers.
Author
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.
Publication
New York : Scholastic Press, 1999.

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Description
xii, 146 p. : col. ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
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.
Subject
  • 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
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 143).
Call Number
Sc D 01-670
ISBN
0590486691
LCCN
98007217
OCLC
39052514
Author
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.
Title
At her majesty's request : an African princess in Victorian England / by Walter Dean Myers.
Imprint
New York : Scholastic Press, 1999.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 143).
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc D 01-670
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