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Author Meyer, Carolyn, 1935-

Title The bad queen : rules and instructions for Marie-Antoinette / Carolyn Meyer.

Publication Info. Boston : Harcourt, 2010.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Teen Fiction  TEEN MEYER    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Teen Fiction  TEEN MEYER    AVAILABLE
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Description 420 pages ; 22 cm
Series Young royals book.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Summary In eighteenth-century France, Marie Antoinette rails against the rules of etiquette that govern her life even as she tries to fulfill her greatest obligation, giving birth to the next king, but she finds diversion in spending money on clothing, parties, and gambling despite her family's warnings and the whispers of courtiers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references.
Subject Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793 -- Fiction.
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 -- Fiction.
France -- History -- Louis XVI, 1774-1793 -- Fiction.
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction.
Kings and rulers -- Fiction.
Courts and courtiers -- Fiction.
Genre Young adult fiction.
ISBN 9780152063764 (hardcover)
0152063765 (hardcover)
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SRP 2011 X
October 14 2011
SRP 2011 REVIEW: This book was awesome historical fiction, I just could not put it down! It was about Marie Antoinette describing evenst from her childhood to her years as a adult. This was definitely a great summer read!
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