Queen Elizabeth II (A True Book: Biographies) (Library Edition)

When Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in 1926, no one ever thought that she would one day become queen.

Readers (Grades 3-5) will find out how a strange twist of events changed the line of succession in the British royal family, putting Elizabeth in line for the throne. They will also find out what Elizabeth's early life was like and how the United Kingdom has changed under her rule.

Jennifer Zeiger was born and raised in Missouri. In fact, she grew up in Hannibal, the same childhood home as Mark Twain. Today, she lives in Chicago, Illinois, where she writes and edits kids’ books.