Who was Catherine the Great?
(2021)
By:
Pollack, Pam
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/PAPERBACK/SERIES/WHO
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2021]
DESCRIPTION
108 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780399544309, 0399544305 :, 9780399544323, 0399544321, 0399544305, 9780399544309
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
"Born in 1729, Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbs was never supposed to come to power. But at age sixteen, she married the heir to the Russian throne. By 1762, Sophie, known now as Catherine, overthrew her immature and incompetent husband, Peter III, to lead the nation. Catherine became the sole ruler of Russia"--
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