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Author Croutier, Alev Lytle, 1944-

Title Leyla : the black tulip / by Alev Lytle Croutier.

Publication Info. Middleton, Wis. : Pleasant Co., [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J SERIES GIRLS OF MANY LANDS LEYLA    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J GIRLS    Check Shelf
Description 196 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series Girls of many lands
Girls of many lands.
Note "American Girl."
Summary While trying to help her financially destitute family, twelve-year-old Leyla ends up on a slave ship bound for Istanbul, then in the beautiful Topkapi Palace, where she discovers that life in the sheltered world of the palace harem follows its own rigid rules and rhythms and offers her unexpected opportunities during Turkey's brief Tulip Period of the early 1700's.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 5.0 72264.
Subject Slavery -- Turkey -- Fiction.
Harems -- Fiction.
Tulips -- Fiction.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction.
Istanbul (Turkey) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction.
Turkey -- History -- Ahmed III, 1703-1730 -- Fiction.
Added Author Sano, Kazuhiko, illustrator.
ISBN 1584857498
1584858311 hardcover
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