I Am Princess Diana by Brad Meltzer

I Am Princess Diana

Brad Meltzer

Penguin Young Readers Group · Hardcover · February 17, 2026

Beloved for her compassion and grace, Princess Diana shines in this picture book biography, part of the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World series.

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Who it’s for
A picture-book biography traces Diana’s life, her love for her sons, and her work for others.
Themes
Empathy and compassion, Generosity toward strangers, Kindness through hardship
Genres
Royalty for Kids, Biographies of Women for Kids, Social Activist Biographies for Kids

About this book

Beloved for her compassion and grace, Princess Diana shines in this picture book biography, part of the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World series. Diana Spencer's life seemed like a fairy tale, especially when she married the future king of England and became an actual princess. But in reality, things were difficult from a very young age. Diana's love for her sons and her belief in kindness and giving kept her strong.

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Her hard work on behalf of so many suffering people around the world will be forever remembered. This friendly, fun biography series inspired by the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum follows one great role model at a time, and encourages kids to dream big. Included in each book are: - A timeline of key events in the hero’s history - Photos that bring the story more fully to life - Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable - Childhood moments that influenced the heroes - Facts that make great conversation-starters - A virtue these heroes embody: This book highlights Diana's empathy and her generosity toward strangers. You’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!

Diana Spencer

A picture-book biography traces Diana’s life, her love for her sons, and her work for others.

Come here for

  • Diana Spencer’s childhood and life as a princess
  • Her work for people suffering around the world

Expect

  • A timeline of key events
  • Photos, comic-book-style illustrations, and conversation-starting facts

Where it sits

Royalty for Kids98%
Biographies of Women for Kids52%
Social Activist Biographies for Kids43%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Social Activist Biographies for Kids
  • Biographies of Women for Kids
  • Royalty for Kids
Authors
Brad Meltzer
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
February 17, 2026
Format
Hardcover
Theme
Empathy and compassion · Generosity toward strangers · Kindness through hardship
Reading lane
Social Activist Biographies for Kids