Wartime Princess
1st Edition
Published on 1. March 2012
224 pages
978-1-4071-3292-1 (ISBN)
Description
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...?
(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...?
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 08 to 12 years
File size
1,00 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4071-3292-1 (9781407132921)
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Valerie Wilding
Wartime Princess
Book
01/2016
Scholastic
€9.00
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