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Queen Elizabeth II

A Little Golden Book Biography
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Queen Elizabeth II by Monique Dong and Jen Arena introduces young readers to the life and reign of one of Britain's most iconic monarchs. This children's book explores the Queen's early life, her ascension to the throne, and her numerous responsibilities and achievements during her reign. With engaging illustrations and accessible language, it offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a beloved royal figure.
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"This Little Golden Book about Queen Elizabeth II--the longest ruling monarch of the United Kingdom and mother to the future King--is an inspiring read-aloud for young girls and boys"--

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Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Queen Elizabeth II! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!

This Little Golden Book about Queen Elizabeth II, who sat on the throne for more than 70 years and was the longest ruling monarch of the United Kingdom, is an inspiring read-aloud for young girls and boys.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593480120

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 May 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House Inc

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 24

About the Author

JEN ARENA is a former editorial director at Random House BFYR. She has written over 50 books for kids, including My Little Golden Book About the Statue of Liberty and My Little Golden Book about The White House. When she's not writing or editing, you can find Jen in her garden, on a volleyball court, traveling to faraway places like England and Scotland, or curled up with a good book. Learn more about Jen at JenArenaBooks.com or on Twitter at @hallojen. MONIQUE DONG is a freelance illustrator whose passion is creating images that encompass light, life, warmth, and color. She studied animation at City Varsity in Cape Town, South Africa. She currently lives in China with her husband.

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