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English
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Seventeen-year-old Anouk has been chosen to participate in an exclusive program, which includes an all-expense-paid trip to France and a chance to explore the hidden underground Palais du Papillon, or the Palace of the Butterfly. Along with four other bright and talented teenagers, Anouk will be one of the first people to set foot in the palace in more than 200 years. But the expedition is not all it seems--their supposed benefactors are attempting...
12) Gunner palace
Publisher
Palm Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In the world's most dangerous war zone, 400 American soldiers carry out their mission from a bombed-out pleasure palace once owned by Saddam Hussein. Welcome to a place called "Gunner Palace" and experience what life is like for the soldiers who live there. For these war hardened soldiers "minor combat" involves everything from executing raids on suspected terrorists, enduring roadside bombs and mortar attacks from an enemy they never see to post-raid...
Author
Publisher
Metro Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Embark on a journey through the most glorious violent and colorful centuries of European History. These palatial structures reveal humankind's artistic ingenuity, architectural genius, sheer ambition, and at times, whimsical eccentricity" --
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Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Provides an opportunity to take a visual tour around some of the most impressive palaces around the world, including the French Palace of Versailles, Henry VIII's Hampton Court Palace in England, the Alhambra in Spain, Topkapi in Istanbul and the Amber Fort in India." --
20) Palazzo Inverso
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A young apprentice to a master builder does some mischief that causes a palace to be built upside-down, which creates all sorts of trouble--and fun. Inspired by the work of M.C. Escher and intended to be read front-to-back, then turned over and read back-to-front.
