Stine, Megan 1950- creator Conley, Laurie A. illustrator text bibliography biography nyu 2022 monographic eng

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108 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm. "In 1936, the life of ten-year-old Princess Elizabeth of York changed forever. Although she was a member of the British royal family, she never expected to become queen. But when her uncle Edward gave up the throne, suddenly her father was the new king, which meant young Elizabeth was next in line! Queen Elizabeth has reigned since 1953, and while there are palaces galore, the crown jewels, and trips around the world, her life has been one of strict discipline and duty. This riveting chronicle follows the life of a woman who is a public figure and an intensely private person and explores how she has kept the monarchy together through good times and bad"-- Who Is Queen Elizabeth II? -- A Young Princess -- Royal Wedding -- Long Live the Queen -- Country First, Family Second -- Around the World -- Charles's Unhappy Childhood -- A Busy Life -- Changing Times -- Wedding for a Prince -- A Horrible Year, a Terrible Decade -- A Twenty-First-Century Queen Ages 8-12 Penguin Workshop juvenile by Megan Stine ; illustrated by Laurie A. Conley. Includes bibliographical references (page 108). e-uk--- II, Queen of Great Britain Elizabeth 1926-2022 Juvenile literature II, Reina de Inglaterra Isabel 1926-2022 II, Queen of Great Britain Elizabeth 1926-2022 Family Juvenile literature Queens Great Britain Biography Juvenile literature Reinas Gran Bretaña Biografías Inglaterra Reyes y soberanos 322 DA 590 E43S 2022 941.085092 9780593097519 2021043001 DLC 210901 20241129113514.0 22212213 eng