McKissack, Pat, 1944-

Nzingha, warrior queen of Matamba / by Patricia McKissack. - New York : Scholastic, c2000. - 136 p. : ill., maps, geneal. table ; 20 cm. - The royal diaries .

Wilson's Children, October 2006 Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010 School Library Journal, December 2000 Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), May 2004 Booklist, November 2000 Kliatt, July 2000

Presents the diary of thirteen-year-old Nzingha, a sixteenth-century West African princess who loves to hunt and hopes to lead her kingdom one day against the invasion of the Portuguese slave traders.

5.5 5-8 Follett Library Resources



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Nzingha, Queen of Matamba, d. 1663 --Fiction.


Princesses--Fiction.
Blacks--Angola--Fiction.
Mbundu (African people)--Fiction.
Slave trade--Fiction.
Sex role--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.
Historical fiction.


Angola--History--Fiction.

PZ7.M478693 / Nz 2000

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