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Daughter of the tyrannical Henry VIII and sister of the embittered Queen Mary, Elizabeth I did well to survive her childhood. Clever, learned and skilled in diplomacy, as Queen she presided over a golden age of literature, exploration and discovery.

About the Author

Meg Harper was a contributor to My Kind of School, the short story anthology edited by Tony Bradman, and has written Stop, Thief!, one of the KS1 White Wolves titles.