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American Royals by Katharine McGee

Episode Summary

In today’s story, alternate history abounds and we learn what would happen if George Washington had been crowned King of America, instead of president. His modern-day descendants find themselves in glamorous mischief when Princess Beatrice and her siblings dabble in loyalty, betrayal, and love.

Episode Notes

Enjoy our presentation of American Royals written by Katharine McGee and published by Random House Children’s Books. 

In today’s story, alternate history abounds and we learn what would happen if George Washington had been crowned King of America, instead of president. His modern-day descendants find themselves in glamorous mischief when Princess Beatrice and her siblings dabble in loyalty, betrayal, and love.

American Royals is recommended for ages 13+ for sex, language, and alcohol use. 

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This title is available as an ebook and audiobook through Libby.

Ebook: http://bit.ly/AmericanRoyalsLibbyEbook

Audiobook: http://bit.ly/AmericanRoyalsLibbyAudiobook

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Music: Sad Clown (excerpt) by Orquesta Arrecife. Licensed under CC BY-SA 1.0

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