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Author:

Stine, Megan, author.

Title:

Where is the Vatican? / by Megan Stine ; illustrated by Laurie A. Conley.

Publisher:

Penguin Workshop,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

108 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm

Subject:

Vatican City--History--Juvenile literature.
Papacy--History--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Conley, Laurie, illustrator.

Notes:

"An official Who HQ book"--Cover. "Who HQ. Your headquarters for history. Who? What? Where?"--Back cover. "Foldout map inside!"-- cover. Includes bibliographical references (page 108).

Contents:

Where Is the Vatican? -- A Safe Place for Christians -- Struggles for Power -- The Vatican Is Reborn -- A New Country Is Born -- The Largest Church in the World -- Treasures of the Vatican -- The Secret Archives -- The Vatican in Modern Times -- The Pope's Private World -- A Year in the Life of a Pope -- Timelines.

Summary:

"Author Megan Stine charts the beginning of Christianity and its hold on members of the faith as well as the countless struggles for power (one pope was poisoned by his own men!), the building of the Vatican and creation of the Sistine Chapel, and the Secret Archives that hold papers the church has accumulated over the centuries"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Where is...?

ISBN:

1524792608
9781524792602
1524792594
9781524792596

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1090752470

LCCN:

2019030855

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