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Tiger Slayer: The Extraordinary Story of Nur Jahan, Empress of India

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Availability:In StockContributor:Ruby Lal, Molly Crabapple (Illustrator)Audience:Young AdultPublish date:8/5/2025Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Norton Young ReadersISBN-13:9781324030331ISBN-10:132403033XUPC:9781324030331Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Biography & Autobiography, Girls & WomenBook Topic:History, HistoricalSize:9.13 x 6.41 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.3118Product ID:SC16E9W6QE

Tiger Slayer: The Extraordinary Story of Nur Jahan, Empress of India

More than four centuries ago in India, a Muslim woman ruled a magnificent empire: Nur Jahan, whose name means "light of the world." Nur led troops into battle atop an elephant, hunted tigers, designed public buildings, and issued coinage and royal decrees in her own name. In a world dominated by men, her astute handling of court politics and affairs of state propelled her to the position of...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Norton Young ReadersISBN-13:9781324030331ISBN-10:132403033XUPC:9781324030331Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Comics & Graphic Novels, Biography & Autobiography, Girls & WomenBook Topic:History, HistoricalSize:9.13 x 6.41 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.3118Product ID:SC16E9W6QE
Lal, Ruby: - Ruby Lal is an award-winning historian of India and professor of South Asian history at Emory University whose writing has appeared in Time, BBC History, and Literary Hub. She is the author of Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan, which was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Her most recent book, Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan, was longlisted...
Publisher: Norton Young Readers

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