The Family Romanov
Also known as The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & the Fall of Imperial Russia
A book for ages 12 and up about Tsar Nicholas II and the Romanov family
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- A book about Tsar Nicholas II and the Romanov family, by Candace Fleming.
Why it matters
- For families listening together with children aged 12 and up.
Key facts
- Ages
- 12 and up; Common Sense Media 12+1
- Audiobook read by
- Kimberly Farr, Eugene Alper, Mark Deakins and others2
- Audiobook length
- 9 h 23 min2
- Published
- 2014, Schwartz & Wade1
- Award
- Sibert Honor 2015; YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction finalist 20153
- Content to know about
- Massacres, executions and pogroms described in detail without gore; three gruesome photos of bodies; heavy smoking and some drunkenness; prostitutes mentioned; no language.1
Connections
Written by
- Candace Fleming
Links
Sources
- The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & the Fall of Imperial Russia: age range and content (Common Sense Media) (opens commonsensemedia.org)
- The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & the Fall of Imperial Russia: audiobook (www2.publishersweekly.com) (opens www2.publishersweekly.com)
- The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & the Fall of Imperial Russia: award (en.wikipedia.org) (opens en.wikipedia.org)
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