Our Queen Elizabeth: Her Extraordinary Life from the Crown to the Corgis
Autor Kate Williams Ilustrat de Helen Shoesmithen Limba Engleză Paperback – 20 ian 2022 – vârsta până la 8 ani
Discover everything there is to know about the life and the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II in this beautifully illustrated book. Readers will learn all about Elizabeth II's youth growing up during WWII, how she came to the throne and what it really meant to be the Queen. Along the way, they'll see her sparkling crown jewels and magnificent palaces. They will meet her beloved corgis, horses and of course, her very famous family - including King Charles III. Plus they'll discover lots of amazing facts - such as why the monarch has two birthdays, why the Queen loved to wear bright clothing, and why she was a true world record breaker!
This is a perfect gift for all the family, remembering the extraordinary life of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1526363313
Pagini: 32
Dimensiuni: 248 x 274 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.22 kg
Editura: Hachette Children's Group
Colecția Wren & Rook
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Notă biografică
Kate Williams is a historian, author and broadcaster. She is the author of historical biographies, England's Mistress ('wonderful', Washington Post), Becoming Queen ('outstanding', Spectator), Young Elizabeth ('fascinating', Telegraph), Josephine ('a sparkling account,' The Daily Mail) and the novels, The Pleasures of Men ('thrilling...a soaring talent let loose', Independent) and The Storms of War ('the new Cazalet Chronicles,' Lisa Hilton). She wrote The Ring and the Crown on the history of royal weddings with fellow history girls, Alison Weir, Sarah Gristwood and Tracy Borman.
She studied her degree and DPhil at Somerville College, Oxford, UK, and is now the Director of Life Writing at Royal Holloway, University of London.
She appears weekly on television and radio, discussing social history, royal history and general politics and culture. She was the social historian on BBC2's Restoration Home and her BBC 2 documentary 'Young Victoria' is often repeated. She is CNN's in-house historian and analyst.
In 2019, Kate chaired the Women's Prize for Fiction.