Jahanara
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2002

Jahanara

Written by Kathryn Lasky

Part of the The Royal Diaries series

A princess navigates political intrigue and opulence in 17th-century India.

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186 pages· 810L
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In 1627, Princess Jahanara, daughter of Shah Jahan, chronicles her life amidst the splendor and peril of the Moghul Dynasty. As she faces political intrigue, weddings, and battles, Jahanara's diary reveals the challenges of being the favored child in a world of immense wealth and power. Will her privileged position protect her, or will it lead to unforeseen dangers? Discover the secrets and struggles of a princess in a time of grandeur and conflict.

From the publisher

Beginning in 1627, Princess Jahanara, first daughter of Shah Jahan of India’s Mogul Dynasty, writes in her diary about political intrigues, weddings, battles, and other experiences of her life. Includes historical notes on Jahanara’s later life and on the Mogul Empire.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
186
Reading age
10–13
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
810L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
6
F&P level
~S
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
64749
Publication
Published
September 1, 2002
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439223508
LCCN
2001057627
OCLC
48494799

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