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Ella Fitzgerald sang the blues and she sang them good. Ella and her fellas were on the way up! It seemed like nothing could stop her, until the biggest

At once daring, clever, smart, rich, determined, and rash, Cleopatra is one of history’s most fascinating figures. Here, children will find out all about: –   The Ptolemy Dynasty into

Meet history’s game changers! This biography series is for kids who loved Who Was? and are ready for the next level. Beyoncé Knowles became famous as the lead singer

Imagine growing up like a princess. That’s what Vera Wang’s childhood was like. Vera Wang is now one of the top fashion designers. Women all over the world wear

Born into eight very different families, the upbringing and fortunes of Queen Victoria’s grandsons varied widely. Some died in childhood, some were killed in action, and others lived to

The Purim holiday celebrates the miraculous story of the Jews of Persia during the reign of Achashverosh (Xerxes I), over 2400 years ago. The Book of Esther, the Megillah

Growing up in the hives, Cricket has always had a million questions. Why are trees forbidden, even in art? Why do her parents seem to hate her? And the

Queen Victoria and Albert, the Prince Consort, had nine children who, despite their very different characters remained a close-knit family. Inevitably, as they married into European royal families their

No one thought that Elizabeth would live to become Queen of England. Her father, Henry VIII, beheaded her mother, Anne Bolyn, for treason in 1536. He then disowned his