Nzingha, warrior queen of Matamba

Title
Nzingha, warrior queen of Matamba

Personal Author EPSB
Pat, McKissack

Summary
Presents the diary of thirteen-year-old Nzingha, a sixteenth-century West African princess who loves to hunt and hopes to lead her kingdom one day against the invasion of the Portuguese slave traders.

Other Title
Warrior Queen of Matamba

Year Published
2000

Series
The royal diaries

Physical Description
136 p. : ill., maps, geneal. table ; 20 cm.

Reading Grade level
5.5.

Grade Interest level
7-10.

Program Information
Gr. 5+
 
7.8

Personal Subject
Nzingha, Queen of Matamba, d. 1663-Juvenile fiction.
 
Nzingha, Queen of Matamba, d. 1663-Fiction.

Subject
Slave trade -- Fiction.
 
Princesses -- Fiction.
 
Blacks -- Angola -- Fiction.
 
Mbundu (African people) -- Fiction.
 
Sex role -- Fiction.
 
Diaries -- Fiction.
 
Slavery -- fiction.

Geographic Term
Angola -- History -- 1482-1648 -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Angola -- History -- 1482-1648 -- Fiction.
 
Angola -- history -- fiction.

Summary
Presents the diary of thirteen-year-old Nzingha, a sixteenth-century West African princess who loves to hunt and hopes to lead her kingdom one day against the invasion of the Portuguese slave traders.

ISBN
9780439112109

Publisher
New York : Scholastic, c2000.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
D.S. MacKenzieFIC ROYBook30522000191756Historical Fiction