King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village

by Peggielene Bartels and Eleanor Herman

Book Overview

The charming real-life fairy tale of an American secretary who discovers she has been chosen king of an impoverished fishing village on the west coast of Africa. King Peggy chronicles the astonishing journey of American secretary, Peggielene Bartels, who suddenly finds herself king to a town of 7,000 people on Ghana's central coast, half a world away. Upon arriving for her crowning ceremony in beautiful Otuam, she discovers the dire reality: there's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307742814
• ISBN13: 9780307742810
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.2"