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2021., Adolescent, Flatiron Books Call No: Fantasy Fic Trelease Edition: First Flatiron Books paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: After smallpox takes their parents, seventeen-year-old Camille supports herself and her sister by magically transforming herself into a baroness in the court at Versailles, then faces difficult choices as the French Revolution looms.
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By Sands, KevinÃ2017., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Call No: FIC SANDS Edition: 1st Aladdin pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Christopher Rowe's code-breaking uncovers the true target of an assassination attempt, he and his friends are ordered to Paris to investigate a centuries-old curse on the French throne.
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By Sands, Kevin[2017]., Pre-adolescent, ALADDIN Call No: FANTASY F SAN Edition: First Aladdin hardcover edition September 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Blackthorn Key Volume: 3 Summary Note: When Christopher Rowe's code-breaking uncovers the true target of an assassination attempt, he and his friends are odered to Paris to investigate a centuries-old curse on the French throne.
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By Sands, Kevin2017., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Call No: FIC SANDS Edition: First Aladdin hardcover edition. Genre: Fantasy fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: A Blackthorn key adventure Volume: book 3Summary Note: When Christopher Rowe's code-breaking uncovers the true target of an assassination attempt, he and his friends are odered to Paris to investigate a centuries-old curse on the French throne.
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By Grey, Juliet[2013]., Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks Call No: Historical Fic Grey Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Random House reader's circleSummary Note: In this final book in the trilogy, 1789 Versailles is ripe with rebellion and violence, and queen Marie Antoinette finds herself surrounded by enemies. The loyal wife and mother tries to arrange her family's rescue, but none of them can escape their shocking fate.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, Sterling Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Series Title: Classic startsSummary Note: An abridged version of the tale of the four Musketeers' final adventure during which they plot to replace King Louis XIV of France with the mysterious, masked prisoner in the Bastille believed to be Louis' falsely imprisoned twin brother and the true king.
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2015., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: 973.3 092 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Describes how Dr. Franz Mesmer tried to fool eighteenth-century Paris with his magical iron wand, but Benjamin Franklin refused to be fooled. Armed with the scientific method, Franklin proved that Mesmer's iron wand was a hoax. Also discusses the placebo effect and "blind" scientific studies.
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2022., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: HISTORICAL F LAI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1655 sixteen-year-old Tania is the daughter of a retired musketeer, but she is afflicted with extreme vertigo and subject to frequent falls; when her father is murdered she finds that he has arranged for her to attend Madame de Treville's newly formed Académie des Mariées in Paris, which, it turns out, is less a school for would-be wives, than a fencing academy for girls--and so Tania begins her training to be a new kind of musketeer, and to get revenge for her father.
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-- 1 for all2022., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION FIC LAI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In 1655 sixteen-year-old Tania is the daughter of a retired musketeer, but she is afflicted with extreme vertigo and subject to frequent falls; when her father is murdered she finds that he has arranged for her to attend Madame de Treville's newly formed Académie des Mariées in Paris, which, it turns out, is less a school for would-be wives, than a fencing academy for girls--and so Tania begins her training to be a new kind of musketeer, and to get revenge for her father"--OCLC.
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c2008., Candlewick Press Call No: HISTORICAL F AIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Summary Note: During Benjamin Franklin's visit to Paris in 1776, sixteen-year-old Sabine Durand rails against the strict rules of society and her social-climbing mother by rejecting her arranged marriage and spending more time with servants and others who accept Franklin's political ideals and those she read in Voltaire's Candide while having her portrait painted by the renowned artist, Fragonard.
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c2007., Juvenile, Sterling Pub. Call No: [Fic] Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Series Title: Classic startsSummary Note: An abridged version of an adventure in seventeenth-century France, when young d'Artagnan initially quarrels with, then befriends, three musketeers and joins them in trying to outwit the enemies of the king and queen.
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c2007., Juvenile, Sterling Pub. Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Series Title: Classic startsSummary Note: An abridged version of an adventure in seventeenth-century France, when young d'Artagnan initially quarrels with, then befriends, three musketeers and joins them in trying to outwit the enemies of the king and queen.
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c1984., Bantam Books Call No: 843 .7 Edition: Complete and unabri Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Bantam classic
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c1984., Bantam Books Call No: 843 .7 Edition: Complete and unabri Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Bantam classic