When she became Queen of England, Elizabeth's counselors urged her to marry quickly and turn the responsibilities over to her husband. But in stalling, changing her mind, and playing one side against the other, Elizabeth outwitted them all and steered her country to the glorious era of peace and security known as the Elizabethan Age. Full-color illustrations.
DIANE STANLEY is the author and illustrator of beloved books for young readers, including The Silver Bowl, named a best book of the year by Kirkus Reviews and an ALA Booklist Editors' Choice; The Cup and the Crown; The Princess of Cortova; Saving Sky, winner of the Arab American Book Award; 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; The Chosen Prince; and Joplin, Wishing.
Ms. Stanley has 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, and an award-winning series of picture book biographies. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can visit her online at www.dianestanley.com.
Show moreWhen she became Queen of England, Elizabeth's counselors urged her to marry quickly and turn the responsibilities over to her husband. But in stalling, changing her mind, and playing one side against the other, Elizabeth outwitted them all and steered her country to the glorious era of peace and security known as the Elizabethan Age. Full-color illustrations.
DIANE STANLEY is the author and illustrator of beloved books for young readers, including The Silver Bowl, named a best book of the year by Kirkus Reviews and an ALA Booklist Editors' Choice; The Cup and the Crown; The Princess of Cortova; Saving Sky, winner of the Arab American Book Award; 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; The Chosen Prince; and Joplin, Wishing.
Ms. Stanley has 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, and an award-winning series of picture book biographies. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can visit her online at www.dianestanley.com.
Show moreDiane 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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