Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth I of England
No. of pages 40
Published: 2001
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"Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth I of England" by Peter Vennema explores the life of one of England's most iconic monarchs, Queen Elizabeth I. The book details her early years, her rise to power, and the significant challenges she faced as a female ruler in a patriarchal society. It highlights her intelligence, political acumen, and the ability to navigate complex relationships with both allies and enemies. Through vivid storytelling, readers are taken on a journey through the Elizabethan era, showcasing her influence on culture, art, and the kingdom's fortunes, ultimately presenting her as a formidable and beloved leader. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 7 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by HarperCollins Publishers .
Diane Stanley is the author and illustrator of more than fifty books for children, noted especially for her series of picture book biographies, including Shaka, King of the Zulus and Leonardo da Vinci . She has twice received both the Boston Globe/Hornbook Award and the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators' Golden Kite Award. She was also the recipient of the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award for Nonfiction for the body of her work. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Learn more at DianeStanleyBooks. com.
This book features the following character:
Queen Elizabeth
This book features Queen Elizabeth.