Queen Elizabeth A Platinum Jubilee Celebration

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DK turns a treasure box and a chat with Great Granny Joyce into an accessible tour of Queen Elizabeth II’s life, reign and the changing world around her. A lively mix of story, facts, timelines and quiz questions, though its warmly celebratory view of the monarchy may makes this best suited to shared reading, where grown-ups can add a little context.

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What is Queen Elizabeth A Platinum Jubilee Celebration about?

Join young Isabella as she explores her Great Granny Joyce's treasure box, uncovering mementos that reveal the remarkable life of Queen Elizabeth II. This beautifully illustrated book celebrates the Queen's 70-year reign, highlighting her dedication, historic milestones, and the extraordinary events that have shaped the UK and the Commonwealth. Packed with fascinating facts, timelines, and a fun quiz, it's a royal journey through history for curious young readers.

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DK is known for creating amazing non-fiction books that help children discover the world. Their books are packed with colourful pictures and interesting facts about everything from animals and science to space and history. Famous DK books include the Eyewitness series, which makes learning exciting and fun for curious minds everywhere.

Discussion ideas around Queen Elizabeth A Platinum Jubilee Celebration

The treasure box: Which object from Great Granny Joyce’s treasure box would you most like to discover, and what story might it tell?

A long reign: How do you think Britain and the Commonwealth change during Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years as monarch?

History through memories: What can Isabella learn from Great Granny Joyce that she might not discover in a history book?

People who make a difference: Which person, invention or achievement in the book seems most important, and why?

Celebrating the past: What makes an event worth remembering, and how might different people celebrate it in different ways?