The Royal Governess: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth II's Childhood by Wendy Holden - 2021

Penguin Publishing Group, 2021. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Berkley, 2021. Paperback. New. New softcover in matte printed wraps. 12mo. (5.25 x 0.89 x 7.94 inches) Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes a family tree and a reader's guide. 448 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. During the childhood years of Queen Elizabeth II, one of the most famous women who ever lived, a young governess helped shape her into the icon the world knows today. In 1933, twenty-two-year-old Marion Crawford accepts the role of a lifetime, tutoring the little Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose. Her one stipulation to their parents is that she bring some doses of normalcy into their sheltered and privileged lives. At Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and Balmoral, Marion defies stuffy protocol to take the princesses on tube trains, swimming at public baths, and on joyful Christmas shopping trips at Woolworth's. From her ringside seat at the heart of the British monarchy she witnesses the trauma of the Abdication, the glamour of the… Read More