Who Was Queen Elizabeth?

Good book for an 8 year old Nicholas V. Love these books. My son, who is 9 has been reading them for a little over a year now and this book is wonderful. I must say that this one is not one of his favorites. He is a history junkey, lol. He so far seems to love the Jackie Robinson, Teddy Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, Robert E Lee, What is the world series the best as a 8 and 9 year old.I also read these to hi. The Elizabethan Era and the Queen Who was Gloriana This is a great synopsis of the life of Elizabeth I of England trailing her trials, tribulations, and glory during the Elizabethan era. This is a great book for my ESL tutee who will be entering high school at the end of summer.I want him to become more familiar with great historical figures and the times in which they lived and their accomplishments. This is a wonde. Great for even younger enthusiasts Catherine I'm baffled by some comments made here by people who are disappointed that this is a children's book. "Age Range: 8 - 12 years" is clearly listed in the details listed for the book.My daughter is 5 1/2 -- too young for this book, you would think, but she stumbled onto Queen Elizabeth in one of my history magazines and began peppering me with loads of questions about

Nancy Harrison lives in Allentown, Pennsylvania.. June Eding lives in New York, New York

Over 80 illustrations bring ?Gloriana? and her court to life.. A tough, intelligent woman who spoke five languages, Elizabeth ruled for over forty years and led England through one of its most prosperous periods in history. Our bestselling series is fit for a queen! The life of Queen Elizabeth I was dramatic and dangerous: cast out of her father?s court at the age of three and imprisoned at nineteen, Elizabeth was crowned queen in 1558, when she was only twenty-five

Nancy Harrison lives in Allentown, Pennsylvania.. About the Author June Eding lives in New York, New York