Books with title Ellen and the queen

Sweet-smelling basil marks the spot in this treasure hunt led by a queenly saint...join her as she treks to Jerusalem in search of the Holy Cross of Jesus Christ! In this fabulous and instructive blend of tale and history, children ages 5-8 will be inspired by the lore and legend of the faith. Boys and girls alike will be captivated by Helen, a heroic empress on a mission, and will be encouraged to treasure the Holy Cross in their own lives! As children accompany Helen on her quest to find the true cross upon which Jesus died, they will relive her adventures. They will experience Helen's excitement when she thinks she has discovered the 'X' that marks the spot-sweet-smelling basil-since basil is the herb of kings and Jesus is the King of Life. But just as it seems that the site of the Holy Cross has been identified, not one, but three crosses are found while digging... How will the one true cross be determined? Read on to discover the legend of the Holy Cross and learn all about Helen's thrilling life! Features & Benefits Contains an opening hymn and prayer Includes a brief biography of Saint Helen following the legend Mentions the locations where the true cross exists today Concludes with a quote from Emperor Constantine's letter to Bishop Macarius.

Life revolves around Queen Strivia in the kingdom of Herton. Everyone must notice her. Her family motto, "C'est tout sur moi" means "It's all about me". Young Rosie, the queen's stable groom, has a big secret that she does not want Queen Strivia to know. Rosie tries to work quietly in the stable so the queen will not notice her. One day, unexpectedly, Rosie is assigned to ride on the queen's carriage and attend the carriage horses. Then Rosie is thrust further into the spotlight when Queen Strivia becomes the focus of a mysterious plot. Will the queen learn Rosie's secret? Join Rosie as she discovers the true meaning of "C'est tout sur moi".

Queen Helena has brought the greatest of gifts to the people of Cyprus. But when she tries to present the treasure, the Queen discovers that the local churches have been infested with a deadly problem. It’s up to Queen Helena and a little village girl to come up with a solution that will make the churches safe once more. The Queen and the Cats tells a little-known, but dearly loved story of Saint Helena, mother to Emperor Constantine. Part of the Faith in Action series, this book will introduce children ages 3-8 to people from Christian history. Find More Great Options for Kindle Kids Books! Xist Publishing Children's Books Choose from over 180 illustrated children's books!

Bess has Bonded to the unusual Opal dragon, Frostfire, and Queen Elizabeth herself wants to meet her! The Queen has a particular mission for Bess to undertake, and a great secret of State. Meanwhile, Bess and her friends must worry about their Basque friend, John Wolf, who is being held hostage whilst his daughter is to go to the School of Draxery. A rescue is in order; but the Necromancer of Spain will not leave things alone so tamely. Visits from courtiers and others of more hostile intent intrude on the education of Bess, Diccon, Tangwystl and their friends, while they hurry to make their combat gardening big enough to be of use.

From the CODE Burt Award-winning author* of The Unmarked Girl, Book One of The YaraStar Trilogy, The Eld Queen follows Yara's journey through the hidden darkness of purpose and truth.*Jeanelle Frontin is the Winner of the 2019 CODE Burt Award for Caribbean Young Adult LiteratureYara isn't sure that what she's stumbled into is her life's purpose. Does it represent who she is meant to become? Unfortunately, she has no time for second-guessing: she has to carry out a grave, urgent duty to her planet, one that some believe should not be her job. And that's only the start. Yara found clues to her origins, but nobody will tell her where she came from, or who her parents were. With secrets that run so deeply, trust is an exquisite luxury—one Yara may not be able to afford. Does she have what it takes to face the darkest truth of her existence?

Kiran always yearned for a better life. A life without foster homes, shady friends, and no future. Most importantly, a life with the girl he’s dreamed about his entire life. He doesn’t even know her name, but as he nears eighteen he knows he’s in love with her. When a strange man finds him sitting half-drunk on a curb and wants to take him to another world, Kiran goes willingly enough, never expecting it to be real. Now Kiran’s caught in a fight he barely understands, where light and dark fairies twist human lives to their own ends and he is the one destined to kill the Queen of the Realm. It seems like a great adventure until he finds out the queen is literally the girl of his dreams.Leila, unlike Kiran, has known the identity of the boy in her dreams since they were children. Always aware he was the one who must destroy her, she fell in love with him anyway. It’s her deepest secret, one she’s managed to keep from the dark fairy who otherwise controls her life. She doesn’t want to kill him, but there is darkness inside of Leila growing stronger with every passing day.With Leila’s rise to power looming closer, Kiran must decide whether to fight for the good of the realm and his new friends, or let the girl he loves live. If she lives, can she fight off the dark fairy’s influence or is she destined to give into her dark power?

Life revolves around Queen Strivia in the kingdom of Herton. Her family motto, “C’est tout sur moi” means “It’s all about me”. Young Rosie, the queen's stable groom, has a big secret that she does not want Queen Strivia to know. Rosie tries to work quietly in the stable so the queen will not notice her.One day, unexpectedly, Rosie is assigned to ride on the queen's carriage and attend the carriage horses. Then Rosie is thrust further into the spotlight when Queen Strivia becomes the focus of a mysterious plot. Will the queen learn Rosie's secret? Join Rosie as she discovers the true meaning of "C'est tout sur moi."

From the CODE Burt Award-winning author* of The Unmarked Girl, Book One of The YaraStar Trilogy, The Eld Queen follows Yara's journey through the hidden darkness of purpose and truth.*Jeanelle Frontin is the Winner of the 2019 CODE Burt Award for Caribbean Young Adult LiteratureYara isn't sure that what she's stumbled into is her life's purpose. Does it represent who she is meant to become? Unfortunately, she has no time for second-guessing: she has to carry out a grave, urgent duty to her planet, one that some believe should not be her job. And that's only the start. Yara found clues to her origins, but nobody will tell her where she came from, or who her parents were. With secrets that run so deeply, trust is an exquisite luxury—one Yara may not be able to afford. Does she have what it takes to face the darkest truth of her existence?

The Queen and I celebrates the natural curiosity and imagination of young children. Inspired by a little boy's question, "What would life be like if I were a honeybee?", the authors take young readers on an educational and entertaining journey through the life of a honeybee. "I dreamed about a home for me, if I had ever been a bee." This serves as the springboard into the world of bees with the Queen Bee as the perfect tour guide. She teaches about drones, honeycomb and the making of honey. This book uses a simple rhyming pattern to engage readers while imparting informative details. The endearing and colorful illustrations highlight the humorous and factual elements of the story. The Queen and I creatively brings young readers into our natural world while entertaining and inspiring the imagination.

The Queen and I celebrates the natural curiosity and imagination of young children. Inspired by a little boy's question, "What would life be like if I were a honeybee?", the authors take young readers on an educational and entertaining journey through the life of a honeybee. "I dreamed about a home for me, if I had ever been a bee." This serves as the springboard into the world of bees with the Queen Bee as the perfect tour guide. She teaches about drones, honeycomb and the making of honey. This book uses a simple rhyming pattern to engage readers while imparting informative details. The endearing and colorful illustrations highlight the humorous and factual elements of the story. The Queen and I creatively brings young readers into our natural world while entertaining and inspiring the imagination.

Life revolves around Queen Strivia in the kingdom of Herton. Everyone must notice her. Her family motto, “C’est tout sur moi” means “It’s all about me.” Young Rosie, the queen’s stable groom, has a big secret that she does not want Queen Strivia to know. Rosie tries to work quietly in the stable so the queen will not notice her. One day, unexpectedly, Rosie is assigned to ride on the queen’s carriage and attend the carriage horses. Then Rosie is thrust further into the spotlight when Queen Strivia becomes the focus of a mysterious plot. Will the queen learn Rosie’s secret? Join Rosie as she discovers the true meaning of “C’est tout sur moi.”