Queen Elizabeth II / by Brenda and Brian Williams ; illustrated by Charlotte Ager.
Material type: TextSeries: DK life storiesPublisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2023Edition: This American edition; [Updated edition]Description: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780744089127
- 0744089123
- 9780744089110
- 0744089115
- 9781518288371
- 1518288375
- Queen Elizabeth the second
- Queen Elizabeth the 2nd
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022 -- Juvenile literature
- Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952-2022 -- Juvenile literature
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Biography | ELIZABET II W721 | Available | 33111011075369 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Biography | ELIZABET II W721 | Checked out | 05/06/2024 | 33111011305451 | |||
Children's Book | Northport Library | Children's Biography | ELIZABET II W721 | Available | 33111011130073 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Explore the incredible life of Queen Elizabeth II in this children's biography.
Discover the inspiring story of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, in this fascinating kids' biography.
At just 25 years of age, Princess Elizabeth succeeded King George VI to the British throne. This compelling book looks at Elizabeth's life, both as a public and private figure. It traces her early years as a princess, her experiences in the women's army during World War II, her coronation, her life as Queen both at home and in the public eye, her death at Balmoral and the events of her funeral. Learn how Elizabeth worked alongside 15 British prime ministers, met leaders from around the world, and remained a stable presence as head of the British royal family.
DK Life Stories goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most inspiring people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement age-appropriate, narrative text. Definition boxes, information sidebars, and inspiring quotes add depth, while a handy reference section at the back makes DK Life Stories the one biography series everyone will want to collect.
Includes index.
"At just 25 years of age, Princess Elizabeth succeeded King George VI to the British throne. This compelling book looks at Elizabeth's life, both as a public and private figure. It traces her early years as a princess, her experiences in the women's army during World War II, her coronation, her life as Queen both at home and in the public eye, her death at Balmoral and the events of her funeral. Learn how Elizabeth worked alongside 15 British prime ministers, met leaders from around the world, and remained a stable presence as head of the British royal family"-- Provided by publisher.