Books with author W Wilson

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The premise of the marvelous mashup is simple. Remix elemental bits and pieces of history with modern pop culture. Author MG Wilson brings readers her own version of this entertaining art form with her book series History Mashups for Teen in which she takes famous figures separated by time and circumstance, mixes up their stories, and explores the unlikely similarities that present themselves as their lives unfold. In this “lifestyles of the rich and famous” mashup, Wilson dishes on the lives of these extraordinary princesses. Though royalty brought each a lofty position in society, none achieved their “happily ever after” without weathering adversity and overcoming obstacles. Many of the juicy facts revealed about their lives will surprise you. If you like this remix, check out all the History Mashups for Teens! They make history fun and accessible for teenage readers.

What do Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, and Madonna, Queen of Pop have in common? Both are no strangers to opulence and public scrutiny, but how do their lives truly compare? Both were influenced by headstrong mothers and deep religious upbringings. Each was inspired and molded by the cultural and artistic norms of their times and struggled to break the barriers imposed on them by men. This mashup examines the turning points for both of these powerful and iconic queens, the people that influenced them, and the major events that revealed their true character.This book is part of MG Wilson's History Mashups for Teens series. The premise of the marvelous mashup is simple. Remix elemental bits and pieces of history with modern pop culture. In each book, Wilson takes two famous figures separated by time and circumstance, mixes up their stories, and explores the unlikely similarities that present themselves as their lives unfold. The series makes history fun and accessible for teenagers.If you like this cultural remix, check out all the other History Mashups for Teens!

Teale Tales is set in the land of Wyveryn. The story evolves round Gallen and Ceilidh Teale and their friend Toby, who are orphans in present day. Gallen and Ceilidh have a past nestled in the realm of Wyv, Wyv is a kingdom hidden from the outside world in early times by a wizard determined to save a realm from civil war. The children stay in the remote Scottish village of Drumclog with their evil uncle McPritchard during the holidays. During term time they attend Mearns Orphanage council run school.Asphalt the royal advisor comes to modern day Mearns through a portal from Wyv to take the children back to the royal city of Wyv to fulfill their destiny. The journey is disrupted by a brooding dark threat within the realm and the enemy within.The book explores the land and many colourful characters are met, from the three knight brothers; Slainthe, Clavical and Thorne, to the most heroic accident-prone pirate of the eight seas; Captain Ned T Nitrate. There is corruption in the realm and the children are enrolled in Orleon Spire, the learning establishment of Wyv's capital city Wyveryn. There are many surprises along the way and excitement as the two sides of the empire clash to make there own lead the country.The book culminates in the final battle between Gallen and Svengaard the Dragon on the side of Glistene the Ice queen and her army of molten men, and Tawny, Gallens classmate and pawn of the dark side, on the side of the corrupted empire.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.