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Qutlugh Terkan Khatun of Kirman
Bridges, Shirin Yim; Nguyen, Albert
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Description for Qutlugh Terkan Khatun of Kirman
Hardcover.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Goosebottom Books Llc United States
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
Number of Pages
24
Place of Publication
Foster City, CA, United States
ISBN
9780984509836
SKU
V9780984509836
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Bridges, Shirin Yim; Nguyen, Albert
Shirin Yim Bridges' first book, Ruby's Wish, was a Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book and won the Ezra Jack Keats award. It is on several state reading lists, has been translated into seven languages, and is now in its eleventh edition. The Umbrella Queen made TIME/CNN's Top 10 Lists and was also named a Best Children's Book by the Bank ... Read more
Reviews for Qutlugh Terkan Khatun of Kirman
"The scrapbook-style design of the series lends itself to easy browsing, but these titles will serve well for reports, too, and are sure to interest readers who are looking for something a little different for their research."
School Library Journal "Nguyen's cartoonish illustrations and Bridges' cheekily humorous text are entertaining."
Horn Book Guide
School Library Journal "Nguyen's cartoonish illustrations and Bridges' cheekily humorous text are entertaining."
Horn Book Guide