Queen Victoria: Her Great Empire

You’ve probably heard of Queen Victoria. She is famous for: marrying a chap called Albert, wearing black clothes all the time, and saying ‘We are not amused’. But did you know that Queen Vic liked to go on holiday in disguise, was best pals with her Scottish servant – and loved playing cards for money? Or that she changed our world in all sorts of huge ways? Victoria might be dead, but her legacy is still alive and kicking!

• A humorous biography in a Horrible Histories style

• Packed with funny facts, quizzes, jokes and cartoons

• The fascinating inside story on a key historical figure

• Hugely engaging reading that supports the curriculum