Victoria : portrait of a queen / Catherine Reef.
| Author/creator | Reef, Catherine author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Boston : Clarion Books : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017] |
| Copyright Date | ©2017 |
| Description | 246 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prologue. Long live the Queen! -- England's hope -- Reginamania -- Growing pains -- "Too happy!" -- Prince versus Queen -- Family life -- The modern world -- "Oh, this is death" -- Where is Queen Victoria? -- A tale of two prime ministers -- "The Queen is enough to kill anyone" -- The last procession -- Great Britain's limited monarchy -- The kings and queens of England and Great Britain -- Queen Victoria's family tree. |
| Abstract | "A biography for teens on Queen Victoria (1819-1901). Her long reign was filled with drama, death, intrigue, and passion, and took place during a time of great transformation, an era that bears the imprint of her personality and values as well as that of her name--the Victorian period."--Provided by publisher. |
| Local note | Joyner TRC copy purchased in memory of James Thompson, 2021. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-235) and index. |
| Interest age level | Ages 12 and up |
| Interest grade level | Grades 6-12 |
| Audience | 1030 Lexile |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Young adult non-fiction. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2016050621 |
| ISBN | 9780544716148 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0544716140 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B V6661R | ✔ Available | Place Hold |