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Who was Catherine the Great? / by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso ; illustrated by Dede Putra.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780399544323
- ISBN: 0399544321
- ISBN: 9780399544309
- ISBN: 0399544305
- Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "An Official Who HQ book"--Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 108). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Who was Catherine the Great? -- A good marriage -- A whole new life -- A lonely life -- An uncertain future -- The new Emperor -- The new Empress -- War and plague -- The return of Peter the Third -- Journey down the river -- The last Empress -- Timelines. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Grand Forks Campbell Library | J NF BIO CATHERINE 2021 (Text) | 519631 | Junior Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"Born in 1729, Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbs was never supposed to come to power. But at age sixteen, she married the heir to the Russian throne. By 1762, Sophie, known now as Catherine, overthrew her immature and incompetent husband, Peter III, to lead the nation. Catherine became the sole ruler of Russia"--