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QUTLUGH TERKAN KHATUN OF KIRMAN
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| By: |
Shirin Yim Bridges, Albert Nguyen (Illus) |
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Hardback |
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£14.99 |
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£12.37 |
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£2.62 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0984509836 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780984509836 |
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Reprinting. This item may be subject to delays or cancellation.
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| Publisher: |
GOOSEBOTTOM BOOKS LLC |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2010 |
| Series: |
The Thinking Girl's Treasury of Real Princesses |
| Pages: |
24 |
| Description: |
Qutlugh Terkan Khatun found refuge at last in the arms of a prince, who married her and made her a princess. With him she ruled a nation, and the people asked her to continue as their sovereign after the prince's death. This book tells the story of a girl who grew up in 13th-century Persia to be so desirable that she was kidnapped several times. |
| Synopsis: |
In what could be a tale from the Arabian Nights, a girl grows up in thirteenth century Persia to be so desirable that she is kidnapped several times for her beauty. She finds refuge at last in the arms of a prince, who marries her and makes her a princess. With him she rules a nation and is so wise that, on his death, the people ask her to continue as their sovereign. But at the end of her long reign, she is remembered above all for her kindness and compassion. This book brings to life the story of Qutlugh Terkan Khatun, a real and remarkable princess who brought her people a golden age of peace and prosperity.Richly illustrated and narrated with humor, The Thinking Girl's Treasury of Real Princesses brings to life the stories of real and remarkable princesses who managed to do what few thought possible. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Goosebottom Books Llc |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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