The family Romanov : murder, rebellion, & the fall of imperial Russia / Candace Fleming.
Details the history of Russia's last royal family, the Romanovs.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780375967825
- ISBN: 0375967826
- ISBN: 9780375867828
- ISBN: 0375867821
- ISBN: 9781489862334
- ISBN: 1489862331
- Physical Description: 292 pages : illustrations, genealogical table, map ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2014]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-287) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Before you begin -- Russia 1903 -- Beyond the palace gates: peasant turned worker -- Before the storm -- "I dreamed that I was loved" -- Beyond the palace gates: a peasant boyhood -- "What a disappointment!" -- Beyond the palace gates: lullabies for peasant babies -- "A small family circle" -- Beyond the palace gates: another family circle -- Dark clouds gathering -- The year of nightmares -- Lenin, the duma, and a mystic named Rasputin -- Beyond the palace gates: house no. 13 -- "Pig and filth" and family fun -- Beyond the palace gates: an occupation for workers' daughters -- Gathering clouds -- Three centuries of Romanovs -- Beyond the palace gates: a different kind of education for a different kind of boy -- The storm breaks -- "My God! My God! What madness!" -- In defense of mother Russia -- Beyond the palace gates: Vasily's diary -- The reign of Rasputin -- It all comes tumbling down -- Beyond the palace gates: molecule in a storm -- "Ye tyrants quake, your day is over" -- Beyond the palace gates: ye tyrants quake, your day is over -- Final days -- "Survivors of a shipwreck" -- Beyond the palace gates: the tsar's surprise party -- Into Siberia -- Beyond the palace gates: swarming the palace -- The house of special purpose -- Deadly intent -- "The world will never know what has become of them" -- Beyond the palace gates: living in communist Russia. |
Citation/References Note: | School Library Journal starred, June 2014 Booklist starred, June 2014 Horn Book Starred, July 2014 Pub Weekly, April 2014 Kirkus Starred, June 2014 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2014 Library Media Connection, January 2015 School Library Journal starred Booklist starred Horn Book Starred |
Target Audience Note: | Young Adult Follett Library Resources 950L Lexile Young Adult |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 7.2 12 167384. |
Awards Note: | Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award/Honors, 2015 |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Archie | YA 947.083 FLE 2014 (Text) | 0002205093731 | Young Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |