Her Majesty's League of Remarkable Young Ladies
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Her Majesty's League of Remarkable Young Ladies
By (Author) Alison D. Stegert
Chicken House Ltd
Chicken House Ltd
3rd August 2023
3rd August 2023
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: School stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Crime and mystery fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Adventurers and outlaws
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Lives of children in the past
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Inventors, inventions and experiments
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Mathematics and numbers
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Queens, kings, princesses, princes etc
813.6
Physical Properties
Paperback
368
Width 126mm, Height 196mm, Spine 30mm
260g
Description
Plots, spies and inventors abound in an epic adventure set between London and Paris ... At her dull Victorian academy, fourteen-year-old Winnie dreams of becoming a top inventor like her father. When he mysteriously vanishes, she is determined to find him but how Help comes unexpectedly from her headmistress. Turns out, her school is recruiting remarkable young women to guard Her Majesty the Queen. Soon, Winnie is not only protecting royalty but developing the spy skills she needs to save her beloved Papa. A debut Victorian romp and the winner of the Times/Chicken House Institution of Engineering and Technology Prize, 2021 A celebration of girls in STEM and the hurdles they overcome Combines fact and fiction: the novel draws on real-life historical inventions and events Perfect for readers aged 9 and up
