At her majesty's request
Subtitle: an African princess in Victorian England
By: by Walter Dean Myers.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
Subjects: Bonetta, Sarah Forbes, b. 1843? -- Juvenile literature; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Friends and associates -- Juvenile literature; Bonetta, Sarah Forbes, b. 1843?; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Friends and associates; Missionaries' spouses -- Africa, West -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Africans -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature; Princesses -- Nigeria -- Oyo State -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Nigerians -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Princesses; Women -- Biography; Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature; Great Britain -- Court and courtiers
Description: Biography of the African princess saved from execution and taken to England where Queen Victoria oversaw her upbringing and where she lived for a time before marrying an African missionary.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 143).