Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth 1 of England
The Story of Elizabeth 1 of England
$45.21
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
23 October 2001
Summary
In this welcome reissue, celebrated author and illustrator Diane Stanley and her husband, Peter Vennema, paint an impressive portrait of the remarkable queen who loved her people so dearly and ruled them so well. Elizabeth’s forceful personality, colorful court, and devoted subjects come vividly to life in this stellar picture-book biography.
When it was first published, Good Queen Bess was named a Notable Book in the Field of Social Studies, an American Libr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780688179618 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0688179614 |
| Author: | Diane Stanley, Peter Vennema |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins Children's Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 23 October 2001 |
| Weight: | 468g |
| Dimensions: | 288mm x 227mm x 8mm |
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About The Author
Diane Stanley
Diane Stanley is the author and illustrator of beloved books for young readers, including The Silver Bowl, which was named a best book of the year by Kirkus Reviews and Book Links Lasting Connections and was an ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice; The Cup and the Crown; The Princess of Cortova; Saving Sky, winner of the Arab American National Museum’s Arab American Book Award and a Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year; Bella at Midnight, a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year and an ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice; The Mysterious Case of the Allbright Academy; The Mysterious Matter of I. M. Fine; and A Time Apart. She is also well known as the author and illustrator of award-winning picture book biographies. Ms. Stanley has also written and illustrated numerous picture books, including three creatively reimagined fairy tales: The Giant and the Beanstalk, Goldie and the Three Bears, and Rumpelstiltskin’s Daughter. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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