An action-packed adventure that reveals the origin story of half-human, half- Atlantean Arthur Curry and takes him on the journey of his lifetime--one that will not only force him to face who he really is, but also to discover if he is worthy of who he was born to be: a king.

"What can we learn from the stunning rise and mysterious death of the ancient world's greatest conqueror? An acclaimed biographer reconstructs the life of Alexander the Great in this magisterial portrait. More than two millennia have passed, but Alexander the Great is still a household name. His life was an adventure story and took him to every corner of the ancient world. His memory and glamour persist, and his early death at thirty-three has kept...

"Can you be a king or a queen? What do queens and kings wear? What do they eat? Let's see! Queens and Kings is part of Decodables by Jump!, a comprehensive library of decodable leveled readers that follow a sequenced approach to phonics instruction. Young readers will enjoy colorful, photo-packed nonfiction as they follow a prescribed format supported by the science of readers that encourages reading development"--

This is an incredible story about a prince that wants to be a king at all costs, but his sister was the first-born. How far is the prince willing to go to become king?

With a school Talent Bonanza coming up, there is only one thing that can keep fifth-grader Louie Burger from taking a big step toward his dream of becoming a world-famous comedian--extreme stage fright.

Stephen Tryon delivers a prescient parody of an American President who wants to be a king. A tired student falls asleep at his desk and finds himself bouncing between dream experiences in the Oval Office and the town of Green Valley. Socrates, Descartes, Jesus and a host of other interesting characters help Stephen survive adventures including a Black Lives Matter protest, a presidential rally, a day in the Senate and encounters with a sinister foreign...

"The Lady of Shalott reclaims her story in this bold feminist reimagining of the Arthurian myth from the New York Times bestselling author of Ash Princess. Everyone knows the legend. Of Arthur, destined to be a king. Of the beautiful Guinevere, who will betray him with his most loyal knight, Lancelot. Of the bitter sorceress, Morgana, who will turn against them all. But Elaine alone carries the burden of knowing what is to come--for Elaine of Shalott...

This story takes the reader into the ancient and mysterious city of Velzna in Etruria of the times of the reign of the Kings Tarcuins. Laris, the adopted son of the King Gordianus Tarcuin, trying to fulfill his fervent secret with to be a King, becomes a traitor and works with the Greek and Babylonian spies, being part of their conspiracy to overthrow the King Tarcuin. His undercover agent's nickname is "Honor of the Tarcuins". At that time Gordianus...