From the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories!
It’s time to delve into the totally true (sort of)
and incredibly intriguing pages of Queen Victoria's Secret Diary.
First! Terry Deary steps into the mind of one of history’s
most quirky queens, bringing you Victoria's thoughts
on:
• the Government!
• incredible inventions!
• Buckingham Palace!
• the Empire!
Horrible Histories’ Secret Diaries of the most
extraordinary (and Horrible) characters of all time will blow
your mind.
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Horrible Histories’ Secret Diaries are the perfect
introduction to important figures from history. Fully illustrated
throughout and told from the character’s (sometimes
delusional) point of view, each diary reveals the (quite
likely) inner workings of their minds during the events that shaped
their lives.
Covering key moments in Victoria’s life
and the history of the Victorian era, the Secret
Diary of Queen Victoria reveals her:
• reaction to ascending the throne at 18
• arguments
with Prince Albert
• experience of the open sewers
at Buckingham Palace
• thoughts on her enemies and allies
Each diary is the perfect introduction to a pivotal era in British
History, brilliantly immersive and sure to capture the imagination!
This is Book 65 in the Horrible Histories Series. See all Horrible Histories books here.
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Terry Deary is the author of over 300 fiction and non-fiction books, which have been published in 32 languages. His historical fiction for older children Tudor Terror has been praised as 'a marvellous blend of fact and fiction' (School Librarian). His non-fiction has been consistently in the best-seller lists since 1994. His Horrible Histories celebrated t
More about Terry DearyMichaela Morgan has written many popular books for children. Her work includes junior fiction, picture books, poetry and non-fiction. Among her many achievements she is an award winning author, short-listed for the Blue Peter Book Award, the Children's Book Award, named an International Reading Association Children's Choice and won a United Kingdom Reading A
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