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#1 Diana Spencer takes her place at the altar, and the congregation takes note of her sister Jane's wedding ensemble, an heirloom the Spencer family has had for more than a century. Diana dreams of wearing it on her wedding day.
#2 Diana dreamed of wearing her mother's wedding dress on her wedding day, and the Spencer family thought about her future with Prince...
3) Spare
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"It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full...
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From bestselling author and historical consultant to the award-winning Netflix series The Crown, an unparalleled insider account of tumult, secrecy and schism in the Royal family. The world has watched Prince William and Prince Harry since they were born. Raised by Princess Diana to be the closest of brothers, how have the boy princes grown into very different, now distanced men? From royal insider, biographer and historian Robert Lacey, this book...
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Random House, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
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2017.
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"Sally Bedell Smith returns once again to the British royal family to give us a new and authoritative look at Prince Charles, the oldest heir to the throne in more than three hundred years. This vivid, eye-opening biography--the product of four years of research and hundreds of interviews with palace officials, former girlfriends, spiritual gurus, and more--is filled with fresh insights into Charles's life, in and out of the public eye. [This book]...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life and legacy of Princess Diana, mother of Prince William and Prince Harry, in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter. Author/Illustrator biography Glossary of key words Index Table...
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Drawing on her unique set of contacts Katie Nicholl recounts the royal brothers' extraordinary lives and reveals William and Harry's real characters as they become front line soldiers and modern princes. Over her eight years as a journalist, Katie has infiltrated the princes' inner circle, enabling her to break scoop after scoop in her column. But she has kept the true story for this revealing dual biography.
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On the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana's death, a royal bodyguard opens up about protecting and befriending the most famous woman in the world, bonding with the young princes-Harry and William-and the details of the night Diana died.
This is the story of an ex-Royal Military Policeman, martial arts champion, and expert in close protection who found his way to the top of his profession, protecting the most famous woman in the world, Princess Diana....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 2
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This informative title covers the life of the People's Princess, Diana, Princess of Wales. Readers learn of her childhood, her parent's divorce and her father's remarriage, her trip to boarding school, and the affects of these events on her life. Diana's first meeting with Charles, Prince of Wales in 1977 is detailed, as is their whirlwind courtship, fairytale wedding, the birth of the Princes William and Harry, and the couple's acrimonious divorce....
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Dashing good looks and irresistible charm, Prince William has emerged as the British Royal Family's golden boy. Prince William is a young man who is well mannered, responsible and mature for his years. He shows a strong sense of duty and loyalty to his family, whilst remaining fully aware of the role that he will play as the future British King. His upbringing has been carefully managed and his destiny thoughtfully mapped out by the Monarchy. Since...
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The Princess Diana story lives on.
Diana's youngest son, Prince Harry, now 35, made headlines in late 2019 by saying his "greatest fear" is that because of several years of tabloid bullying of his wife Meghan Markle, she is being hounded like his mother was, and "history may repeat itself." The royal couple had just sued a London tabloid for publishing Meghan's private letter to her estranged father that fans the flames of their personal family...
13) Royal Marriages: Diana, Camilla, Kate & Meghan and princesses who did not live happily ever after
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Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, made history when she married Prince Harry in a genuine love match, as the first divorced, bi-racial American woman to be welcomed into the British royal family. But for centuries it was accepted that princes married virginal aristocrats for dynastic reasons (and often the large dowries of their brides) and few arranged royal marriages were happy. Most kings and princes took mistresses – or, in the case of Edward...
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Despite its reputation as the longest established in Europe, the history of the English monarchy is punctuated by scandal, murders, betrayals, plots, and treason. Since William the Conqueror seized the crown in 1066, England has seen three civil wars; six monarchs have been murdered or executed; the throne of England has been usurped four times, and won in battle three times; and personal scandals and royal family quarrels abound. Dark History of...
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Tantor Media, Inc
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2011
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William and Harry was an overnight sensation when it was published a week before Prince William and Kate Middleton's engagement announcement in November 2010. Now the author, a royal insider and the royal correspondent for the Daily Mail, has updated and added crucial material that completes the story of the fairytale romance. In addition to providing fascinating insight into the lives and loves of two young men who are very much in the public spotlight...
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A day-by-day celebration in words and photographs of the young couple's first tour of Canada. On April 29, 2011, Prince William of Wales married Catherine Middleton at Westminster Abbey in London. The newlyweds' first royal tour took place in Canada from June 30 to July 8. People across the country rejoiced with the couple as they made their way through a land that holds special significance for the Royal Family, emphasizing and renewing the bond...
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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[2021]
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English
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"This incredible volume honors fifty modern women, presented with their own words, who have dared to raise their voices and persevere through hardship and injustice to become revolutionaries and dreamers, artists and creators. Featuring women like musical powerhouse Beyonc Ǩnowles; tennis star Serena Williams; Meghan, Duchess of Sussex; and activist Angela Davis, this stylish book is perfect for any reader who is seeking grace, courage, strength,...
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Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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Featuring unreported details and stunning revelations, the long-awaited follow-up to the "fabulous, addictive" (Chicago Sun-Times) New York Times bestseller Diana's Boys explores the last twenty years in the lives of Princes William and Harry and the evolution of their relationship as adults, with one brother the designated heir, and the other doomed to life as the spare—perfect for fans of Netflix's The Crown....
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Gale, Cengage Learning
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[2014]
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A biographical and bibliographical guide to current writers in all fields including poetry, fiction and nonfiction, journalism, drama, television and movies. Information is provided by the authors themselves or drawn from published interviews, feature stories, book reviews and other materials provided by the authors/publishers.
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Let us go then, you and I, on a journey from the tyranny of beauty to the freedom of truth. Ravishing is a memoir about my quest for an authentic life. It could only have been written in the age of #MeToo, though many of my life-lessons came decades before.
For years I resisted the growing realization that my so called, 'glamorous life,' was actually a dysfunctional mess. When I stopped fighting reality I suffered less and began to practice radical...
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