Story of Queen Victoria Hubbard Kate
Story of Queen Victoria Hubbard Kate Serious history told so that no child could resist. Never was there so queenly a queen. Victoria was just 18 when she was crowned Queen in 1837 - a tiny figure,…
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Story of Queen Victoria Hubbard Kate
Serious history told so that no child could resist. Never was there so queenly a queen. Victoria was just 18 when she was crowned Queen in 1837 - a tiny figure, with a will of iron.
But in 1861 tragedy stuck, when her husband Albert died. She made Britain great and the people love her for it. The little Queen loved dogs and cream cakes and the troops who fought her wars but most of all she loved Albert.
Dumb with grief she hid herself away. Suddenly it seemed the woman who had made the monarchy so strong would destroy it. Could anyone persuade her to be Queen again?
Short Books is re-releasing some of its finest writing as a newly designed series of six children's biographies called The Great Victorians. These are entertaining and engaging stories of some of history's most fascinating characters. They tell history in a novelistic, engaging way, a halfway house between storybooks and