Queen Elizabeth II - A Life Story

"Informative, funny and interesting. It is filled with fun facts about Queen Elizabeth's life and the monarchy" says Mia, The Week Junior's Summer of Reading 2023 Queen Elizabeth II: steadfast, constant, dutiful. Read all about the life of Queen Elizabeth II, the United Kingdom's longest-reigning monarch. From her childhood years in London, to training as a mechanic in the Second World War and becoming queen at 25, learn lesser-known facts about this true icon. Celebrate the queen's life in her platinum jubilee year - 70 years on the throne in 2022 Find out about the queen's secret handbag signals! Updated with extra content celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's life and legacy. About the series: A Life Story: this gripping series throws the reader directly into the lives of modern society's most influential figures. Filled with striking black-and-white illustrations. Other books in the series include: David Attenborough Tom Daley Rosalind Franklin Kamala Harris Stephen Hawking Katherine Johnson Captain Tom Moore Andy Murray Emma Raducanu King Charles III William and Catherine Alan Turing Serena Williams

Product details

• Authors: Sally Morgan, Sarah Papworth
• Assisted by: Sarah Papworth (Illustration), Mike Phillips (Illustration)
• Publisher: Scholastic UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2022
• EAN: 9780702313721
• ISBN: 978-0-7023-1372-1
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 10 mm
• Series: A Life Story
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Dogs, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars, Commonwealth of Nations, DESIGN / Textile & Costume, REFERENCE / Genealogy & Heraldry, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Animals / General, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Royalty, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars, Second World War, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Fashion and textile design, Interest age: from c 8 years, Interest age: from c 12 years, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / General, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Dogs and wolves, Genealogy, heraldry, names and honours, Aberdeen and Deeside, Architecture: castles and fortifications, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Castles and knights, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Holidays & Celebrations, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / Europe, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Places / Europe