World History Biographies: Elizabeth I
The Outcast Who Became England's Queen
Disney - RHCB · Print & ebook · January 8, 2008
No one thought that Elizabeth would live to become Queen of England.
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- Who it’s for
- Readers interested in Elizabeth I's rise to the English throne
- Themes
- Royal succession, Family rejection, Leadership and responsibility
- Genres
- Royalty for Kids, Biographies of Women for Kids, Historical Biographies for Kids
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No one thought that Elizabeth would live to become Queen of England. Her father, Henry VIII, beheaded her mother, Anne Bolyn, for treason in 1536. He then disowned his daughter, declaring her illegitimate. But in 1544, Parliament reestablished the young princess in the line of succession after her half brother and her half sister.
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Endowed with immense personal courage and a keen awareness of her responsibility as a ruler, Elizabeth commanded throughout her reign the unwavering respect and allegiance of her subjects. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
Where it sits
| Royalty for Kids | 95% |
|---|---|
| Biographies of Women for Kids | 46% |
| Historical Biographies for Kids | 42% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Historical Biographies for Kids
- Political Biographies for Kids
- Girls & Young Women
- Authors
- Simon Adams
- Publisher
- Disney - RHCB
- Published
- January 8, 2008
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Royal succession · Family rejection · Leadership and responsibility
- Reading lane
- Historical Biographies for Kids