Who Was Princess Diana?
Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · April 4, 2017
A Biography pick for readers exploring Who Was Princess Diana?.
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- Who it’s for
- Follow how Diana’s fame became a way to champion people who needed care.
- Genres
- Royalty for Kids, Biographies of Women for Kids, Girls & Young Women
- Published
- Penguin Young Readers Group, April 4, 2017
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Learn how Lady Diana Spencer became the People's Princess as she takes her place in the ranks of the Who Was? series. A shy twenty-year-old girl stepped out of a horse-drawn coach and into the world spotlight, capturing the imagination of millions as a real life fairytale princess. Although the storybook marriage didn't have a happy ending, Diana learned to use her fame as a way to champion charitable causes near to her heart.
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She became the People's Princess by humanizing the image of the royal family and showing care and concern for all people, including the homeless, the sick, and others in need.
Beyond the Spotlight
Follow how Diana’s fame became a way to champion people who needed care.
Come here for
- A child’s-eye introduction to Princess Diana’s public life and charitable causes
- The contrast between royal spotlight and concern for people in need
Expect
- A biographical portrait of a shy young woman in the public eye
- A thoughtful look at how Diana changed the royal family’s image
Where it sits
| Royalty for Kids | 100% |
|---|---|
| Biographies of Women for Kids | 48% |
| Girls & Young Women | 26% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Biographies of Women for Kids
- Royalty for Kids
- Europe for Young Readers
- Authors
- Ellen Labrecque, Who HQ, Jerry Hoare
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- April 4, 2017
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Biographies of Women for Kids