Queen Elizabeth II
A captivating look into a remarkable monarch's life
Sally Morgan author Sarah Papworth illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Scholastic
Published:3rd Feb '22
£5.99
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This engaging biography explores the life of Queen Elizabeth II, detailing her journey from childhood to her historic reign as the longest-serving monarch.
The biography Queen Elizabeth II offers an engaging look into the life of the United Kingdom's longest-reigning monarch. From her early childhood in London to her unexpected rise to the throne at just 25 years old, this book reveals the lesser-known stories that shaped her journey. Readers will discover how she trained as a mechanic during World War II and the unique experiences that defined her reign.
Filled with humor and fascinating facts, Queen Elizabeth II not only celebrates her remarkable life but also highlights the queen's steadfast dedication to her duties. As the world commemorates her platinum jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne in 2022, this biography provides a timely reflection on her legacy and the impact she has had on the monarchy and the nation.
The book also uncovers intriguing details, such as the queen's secret handbag signals, adding a personal touch to her public persona. With updated content celebrating her life and achievements, Queen Elizabeth II is a captivating read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of her character and the historical context of her reign. This biography is part of a gripping series that brings to life the stories of influential figures in modern society, complemented by striking black-and-white illustrations.
ISBN: 9780702313721
Dimensions: 198mm x 143mm x 16mm
Weight: 160g
256 pages