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Redmond, E. S.

The Unruly Queen

(3) K-3 Spoiled brat Minerva goes through nannies like chewing gum. Then a crafty one arrives to announce that Minerva is being crowned the Unruly Queen, and gruesome details of her promised reign prompt her to reconsider her beastly ways. The manipulation plays out cleverly in the snappy rhyming text; if Edward Gorey illustrated a Fancy Nancy book it might look like this.

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