Women Inventors Hidden in History by Petrice Custance

Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Who Chose to Serve By Alison Mitchell, Illustrated by Emma Randall Princess Elizabeth never expected to be Queen. Queen Elizabeth II: A Little Golden Book Biography By Jen Arena, Illustrated by Monique Dong 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. From growing up during the Second World War and training as an army mechanic, to celebrating VE day with the people of Britain and marrying Prince Phillip, The Duke of Edinburgh – the man she truly loved – this is the amazing true story of a little girl who became Queen Elizabeth II. But when she was ten years old, her life changed forever. Once, a very long time ago, there was a little Princess called Elizabeth (or Lilibet as her family liked to call her) who loved to play and have fun with her horses, dogs and little sister, Margaret.

Little Elizabeth: The Young Princess Who Became Queen By Valerie Wilding, Illustrated by Pauline Reeves The incredible true story of a young and brilliant Princess who grew up to become our Queen. Over the course of her remarkable seventy-year reign the Queen had more than thirty corgi companions, and almost all were direct descendants of her cherished Susan. From princesshood to queendom the pair forged an unbreakable bond, with Susan even participating in Elizabeth’s wedding day and joining her on honeymoon with Prince Philip. Perry, Illustrated by Lydia Corry Even a monarch needs a best friend and Queen Elizabeth II found one in a corgi pup she named Susan. No redistribution permitted.The Corgi and the Queen By Caroline L. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. VERDICT The global focus on the contributions of women is to be commended, but the missteps overshadow the content.?(c) Copyright 2011. However, a list of relevant recommended books and a website list make up the back matter. Some of those profiled are not from the region in which they are profiled, and a misspelled name, some hard-to-read sidebars, and the lack of sources for quotes or other materials are disappointing. Illustrations and images are included with every profile. Details about each woman's life (including her education, contributions, and legacy) are covered in the text and sidebars. After an introductory chapter, two-to-six-page profiles of women from Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe are organized by continent. The historical context surrounding those profiled is explained.

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Women Inventors Hidden in History by Petrice Custance