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Smriti Prasadam-Halls ; illustrated by Kim Geyer, Josie Shenoy
63 pages
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Summary: A commemorative picture book celebrating the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II. Discover Her Majesty's journey from a young princess growing up in wartime to an extraordinary leader - the longest-reigning British monarch in history. This very special book is the perfect way to share the Queen's life story with younger readers - from the magnificent coronation to royal pets, and from tea parties up and down the United Kingdom to adventures all around the Commonwealth. Fully illustrated with extra fact boxes on every page, climb aboard the royal yacht Britannia, meet the 15 prime ministers she counselled, and remember her wisdom to the nation through her Christmas broadcasts. Celebrate her finest moments - from her service during the Second World War to starring with James Bond in the London Olympics Opening Ceremony. (Publisher)
Rated: 7+