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The 2013 winner of the International Book Awards Children's Picture Book: Non-Fiction!
This children's book is the story of Makeda, the young princess of Ethiopia.
While leading one of the world's most powerful countries, Makeda realizes that in order to be a great ruler knowledge is essential.
Join Makeda as she travels to Jerusalem to learn from King Solomon, considered the wisest man in the world, and discovers a new world — and herself.
Inspired by the stories in the Kebra Nagast.
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