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The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
By FLEMING, Candace
- ISBN
- 9780553395303
- Publisher
- Listening Library
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Starred Review on November 1, 2014 | Multimedia Review
Gr 9 Up—Listeners need not have a background in Russian history to enjoy Fleming's account of the dramatic rise and fall of the last Russian royal family. Kimberley Farr, along with a cast of voice actors, reads stories of the opulence in the palace and the destitution—ultimately leading to revolution—in the streets. Differi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on July 1, 2014
Fleming's humanizing nonfiction narrative relates the political and personal lives of Tsar Nicholas II -- the last tsar of imperial Russia -- and his family; their harrowing experiences during the Russian Revolution; and their subsequent arrests and murders. Though Fleming never flinches from Nicholas's and Alexandra's ma...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
