Colorado Parks & Wildlife Research Library

Creel's adventures continue when she, her brother, and her betrothed travel across the seas to visit their dragon friends and become involved in a battle against an alien group of dragons that has kidnapped Queen Velika, endangering her and her expected litter of hatchlings.

Eleven-year-old Princess Celie lives with her parents, the king and queen, and her brothers and sister at Castle Glower, which adds rooms or stairways or secret passageways most every Tuesday, and when the king and queen are ambushed while travelling, it is up to Celie--the castle's favorite--with her secret knowledge of its never-ending twists and turns, to protect their home and save their kingdom.

Despite pleas from his court, a fun-loving king refuses to get out of his bathtub to rule his kingdom.

It's a DSA holiday and Wiglaf and his pig, Daisy, are going home with Erica to the Royal Palace. But when they get there, it's a disaster! King Ken has the Pox, and Queen Barb shows up with a Great Healer, who turns out to be a not-so-great wizard. Before you can say ikes-yay!, Kin Ken is speaking Pig Latin. Only Daisy can save the king--but will she?

When Sir Cumference and his wife, Lady Di of Ameter, host a massive surprise birthday party for the king, they must figure out a way to quickly count all the guests who are in attendance.

A retired pirate and a retired queen engage in a thunderous battle to gain control of the Central Park sailboat pond.

Princess Cleopatra, the third (and favorite) daughter of King Ptolemy XII, comes of age in ancient Egypt, accumulating power and discovering love.

A beloved princess, adopted years ago as a foundling, longs to travel beyond the castle walls where the Lowlanders are said to play all the day long.

"Raven and Snow White have been the greatest of friends for years, so when Snow's father, King Herbert, and Raven's mother, Queen Melantha, wed, the girls' dreams come true--now they are sisters! However, in an act of exceeding folly, the king presents his new bride with the enchanted Lythercon Mirror as a wedding gift. Its dark power soon corrupts the queen. Prince Corlan, Raven's brother, is determined to find a way to destroy the mirror before...

Lady Jane Grey, who at sixteen was Queen of England for nine days before being executed, recounts her life story from the age of nine. I had freckles. I had sandy hair. I was too short. Would my feet even touch the ground if I sat on the throne? These are the words of lady Jane Grey, as imagined by celebrated author Ann Rinaldi. Jane would become Queen of England for only nine days before being beheaded at the age of sixteen. Here is a breathtaking...