The orange trees of Versailles
By: Annie Pietri ; translated from the French by Catherine Temerson.
Contributors: Temerson, Catherine.
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 137
Subjects: Montespan, Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, marquise de, 1641-1707 -- Fiction.; Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 -- Fiction.; Household employees -- Fiction.; Palaces -- Fiction.; Perfumes -- Fiction.; Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction.; France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In the 1670s, fourteen-year-old Marion, who has a talent for making perfumes, gets the chance to serve Louis XIV's mistress at the palace of Versailles, where she gets caught up in palace intrigue.
Notes: 009-012.
Includes author's note with information on the history and  making of perfumes.
"Originally published in France in 2000 by Bayard Editions Jeunesse" --T.p. verso.