In 1939, on a royal tour of Dartmouth Naval College, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) meets the dashing Prince Philip of Greece. Immediately they begin a correspondence, as war breaks out across Europe, where Philip is sent to serve in the Navy. Elizabeth convinces her father the King, despite his reservations, to allow her to sign up to the war effort and joins the Women''s Auxiliary Territorial Service. Serving her country, driving trucks and fixing cars, Elizabeth wonders, will she ever see her prince again...?
| ISBN: | 9781407132921 |
| Publication date: | 1st March 2012 |
| Author: | Valerie Wilding |
| Publisher: | Scholastic UK |
| Format: | Ebook |
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In 1939, on a royal tour of Dartmouth Naval College, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) meets the dashing Prince Philip of Greece. Immediately they begin a correspondence, as war breaks out across Europe, where Philip is sent to serve in the Navy. Elizabeth convinces her father the King, despite his reservations, to allow her to sign up to the war effort and joins the Women''s Auxiliary Territorial Service. Serving her country, driving trucks and fixing cars, Elizabeth wonders, will she ever see her prince again...?
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Wartime Princess and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-10 years old
Wartime Princess features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Historical Fiction, People / Places, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Military and war fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Queens, kings, princesses, princes etc, Recommendations, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Adventure Stories
Wartime Princess is available in Paperback, Ebook
Wartime Princess was written by Valerie Wilding and published by Scholastic UK
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