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You Wouldn't Want to be Married to Henry VIII! A Husband You'd Rather Not Have

Name: You Wouldn't Want to be Married to Henry VIII! A Husband You'd Rather Not Have
ISBN: 9780750235969

By Fiona MacDonald and David Salariya

Adjectives

engaging informative humorous vivid

Genres

Non-fiction Biography

Synopsis

Imagine being married to King Henry VIII—a powerful and ruthless ruler known for his six wives and dramatic reign. This engaging book places you in the shoes of his queens, revealing the challenges they faced, from political intrigue to personal peril. Discover the fates of Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, and others, and learn about the key figures like Wolsey and Cranmer who shaped Tudor England. With vivid illustrations and a lively narrative, history comes alive in this captivating read.

About the author

Fiona MacDonald is a British author who loves bringing history to life for young readers. She has written many exciting books about different times and places, including 'The Romans' and 'The Ancient Greeks.' Fiona enjoys making learning fun and helping children discover amazing stories from the past.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2002

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