Robert Alexander
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Interrogated by the provisional government of revolutionary Russia on the details of her father's death, Maria, the daughter of Rasputin, remembers her father's powerful influence over the throne and her struggles over the discovery of his true nature.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
As the Russia of Nicholas and Aleksandra rushes full speed toward catastrophe, The Romanov Bride follows the lives of two revolutionary souls, that of Grand Duchess Elisavyeta (or Ella), sister of the Tsaritsa Aleksandra, and that of Pavel, a simple village man yearning for more.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Presents a novel based on the 1918 Bolshevik revolutionary murder of Czar Nicholas II and the rest of the Russian royal family as told from the perspective of the event's only surviving witness, a young kitchen boy.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When she was just two years old, Laura Bridgman lost her sight, her hearing, and most of her senses of smell and taste. But then a progressive doctor, who had just opened the country's first school for the blind in Boston, took her in. Laura learned to communicate, read, and write--and eventually even to teach.
Author
Publisher
Taylor Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
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