The nine days queen
By: Karleen Bradford
Series: Beneath the crown; Beneath the crown
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780439961028
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
Description: The true story of Lady Jane Grey who, at fifteen, ruled as Queen of England for nine days before being accused of treason. After the death of her cousin, Edward, Lady Jane Grey is forced to accept the crown of England. But her reign lasts only nine days as Edward?s eldest sister, Mary, challenges Jane for the throne. Jane is locked in the Tower of London, where she awaits her execution. The Nine Days Queen is the true story of a bright and intelligent young woman who was manipulated and betrayed by the ambitious people around her.
Notes: Originally published: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Scholastic-TAB Publications, 1986.