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Queen Victoria


Young Reading

No. of pages 64

Published: 2013

Great for age 6-12 years

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A lively and intriguing biography of Queen Victoria, from her difficult and lonely childhood to her life as one of the most powerful women in the world. Fascinating photographs and a family tree are supplemented with internet links which allow the reader to find out even more about the life and times of Queen Victoria. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton, this level is suitable for those ready to tackle longer and more complex text.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Usborne Young Reading, Young Reading, Young Reading Series 3 .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

 

This book is in the following series:

Young Reading

Young Reading Series 3

Usborne Young Reading
The Usborne Reading Programme is a collection of over 300 reading books, graded in seven levels and covering a wide range of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction. First Reading covers the first four levels, and Young Reading the next three.Series 1: These titles are for children who have just started reading on their own. They are 48 pages long and typically contain several short stories or one longer story divided into chapters. They use fairly short, simple sentences and everyday vocabulary.Series 2: These titles are for children who are reading more confidently. They are 64 pages long and use varied sentence lengths, more complex sentence structure and more challenging vocabulary.Series 3: These titles are for fully confident readers who still need to gain the stamina needed for standard length books. They use advanced sentence structure and vocabulary and have more complex plots with subplots.

This book features the following characters:

Prince Albert
Prince Albert was the consort to Queen Victoria.

Queen Victoria
Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian Era, a period of industrial, cultural, scientific, and political change that was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire. Victoria became Queen of the United Kingdom at the young age of 18. She married her first cousin, Albert, and had nine children who married into families across Europe. She was also know as "The Grandmother of Europe" and the title "Empress of India" .

Victoria
This book features the character Victoria.

"Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme" - Julia Eccleshare; "Irresistible for children learning to read" - Child Education Plus; "This is the perfect introduction to Queen Victoria - there is a good amount of information with plenty to interest children as they gain an insight into this great queen." - Parents in Touch