Queen Elizabeth II and her Family: The Incredible Life of the Princess Who Became a Beloved Queen
Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II and her family in this inspiring tribute to the historic life and reign of Britain’s longest-serving monarch.

For 70 years, Queen Elizabeth II showed an unwavering commitment to her country, and she will be remembered as not only Britain’s most beloved and longest-reigning monarch, but as a symbol of pride and inspiration everywhere. This book reflects on Elizabeth’s remarkable story, and looks at her years as princess, her war-time service, her Coronation, and her role as Queen both at home and across the world.

Each page of this charming book will introduce young readers to something new and exciting about the Queen, from her love of horses to the palaces and castles she lived in. It will tell them about her relatives - the princes, princesses, dukes and duchesses that make up her family, making this a wonderful celebration of modern British history.

Queen Elizabeth II and her Family has been revised to include 12 new pages that capture recent key events like the birth of Prince Louis, the Platinum Jubilee in 2022, and the Queen’s State funeral. With full-color photographs to complement the simple, age-appropriate text, this is simply the perfect gift to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II.
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Queen Elizabeth II and her Family: The Incredible Life of the Princess Who Became a Beloved Queen
Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II and her family in this inspiring tribute to the historic life and reign of Britain’s longest-serving monarch.

For 70 years, Queen Elizabeth II showed an unwavering commitment to her country, and she will be remembered as not only Britain’s most beloved and longest-reigning monarch, but as a symbol of pride and inspiration everywhere. This book reflects on Elizabeth’s remarkable story, and looks at her years as princess, her war-time service, her Coronation, and her role as Queen both at home and across the world.

Each page of this charming book will introduce young readers to something new and exciting about the Queen, from her love of horses to the palaces and castles she lived in. It will tell them about her relatives - the princes, princesses, dukes and duchesses that make up her family, making this a wonderful celebration of modern British history.

Queen Elizabeth II and her Family has been revised to include 12 new pages that capture recent key events like the birth of Prince Louis, the Platinum Jubilee in 2022, and the Queen’s State funeral. With full-color photographs to complement the simple, age-appropriate text, this is simply the perfect gift to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II.
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Queen Elizabeth II and her Family: The Incredible Life of the Princess Who Became a Beloved Queen

Queen Elizabeth II and her Family: The Incredible Life of the Princess Who Became a Beloved Queen

by DK
Queen Elizabeth II and her Family: The Incredible Life of the Princess Who Became a Beloved Queen

Queen Elizabeth II and her Family: The Incredible Life of the Princess Who Became a Beloved Queen

by DK

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Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II and her family in this inspiring tribute to the historic life and reign of Britain’s longest-serving monarch.

For 70 years, Queen Elizabeth II showed an unwavering commitment to her country, and she will be remembered as not only Britain’s most beloved and longest-reigning monarch, but as a symbol of pride and inspiration everywhere. This book reflects on Elizabeth’s remarkable story, and looks at her years as princess, her war-time service, her Coronation, and her role as Queen both at home and across the world.

Each page of this charming book will introduce young readers to something new and exciting about the Queen, from her love of horses to the palaces and castles she lived in. It will tell them about her relatives - the princes, princesses, dukes and duchesses that make up her family, making this a wonderful celebration of modern British history.

Queen Elizabeth II and her Family has been revised to include 12 new pages that capture recent key events like the birth of Prince Louis, the Platinum Jubilee in 2022, and the Queen’s State funeral. With full-color photographs to complement the simple, age-appropriate text, this is simply the perfect gift to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780744085945
Publisher: DK
Publication date: 01/17/2023
Pages: 76
Product dimensions: 6.19(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.43(d)
Age Range: 7 - 9 Years

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Table of Contents

Queen Elizabeth II 4

Kings and queens of Britain 6

The Crown Jewels 8

Windsor Castle 10

Princess Elizabeth 12

Coronation of King George VI 14

Buckingham Palace 16

Inside the Palace 18

World War II 20

The Coronation 22

Parliament 24

Meeting people 26

Around Britain 28

Balmoral Castle 30

World traveller 32

Royal Yacht Britannia 34

Royal residences 36

A love of horses 38

Royal Family tree 40

The Queen Mother 42

Prince Philip 44

Queen Elizabeth's children 46

William, Prince of Wales 48

Catherine, Princess of Wales 50

A Royal Family wedding 52

Prince George of Wales 54

Princess Charlotte of Wales 56

Prince Louis of Wales 58

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex 60

Royal celebrations 62

The Platinum Jubilee 64

In Her Majesty's lifetime 66

The end of an era 68

The new King 70

A royal life story 72

Royal facts 74

Glossary 76

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