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The plot to kill a queen : a royal spy story in three acts, also including the Princess saves the cakes, a one act play to perform with a company of friends / Deborah Hopkinson.

Hopkinson, Deborah, (author.).

Summary:

In 1582 thirteen-year-old Emilia Bassano is a lute player and aspiring playwright who stumbles on a plot to kill Queen Elizabeth, and is recruited by Sir Francis Walsingham to go to the castle where Mary Queen of Scots is being held and discover who is responsible for the plot.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338660586
  • ISBN: 1338660586
  • Physical Description: xiii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2023.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Plot to kill a queen -- Princess saves the cakes.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Scholastic Press.
Grades 4-6. Scholastic Press.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.3 6 522549.
Subject: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 > Juvenile fiction.
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 > Juvenile fiction.
Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1532-1590 > Juvenile fiction.
Lutenists > Juvenile fiction.
Assassination > Juvenile fiction.
Conspiracies > Great Britain > History > 16th century > Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain > History > Elizabeth, 1558-1603 > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Spy fiction.
Fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.

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Statesville Main Library J HOPKINSON (Text) 33114018680348 Juvenile Fiction Available -