Patience, Princess Catherine
by:
Carolyn Meyer (author)
Will Catherine ever become queen?England anxiously awaits Prince Arthur’s betrothedthe Spanish princess who will be its future queen. But when Arthur dies not long after the wedding, Catherine of Aragon’s fate becomes uncertain. Will the king and Catherine’s parents arrange a marriage with...
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Will Catherine ever become queen?England anxiously awaits Prince Arthur’s betrothedthe Spanish princess who will be its future queen. But when Arthur dies not long after the wedding, Catherine of Aragon’s fate becomes uncertain. Will the king and Catherine’s parents arrange a marriage with Arthur’s brother, Henry, or will she return to Spain a widow? Through all this turmoil, the young princess’s resolve remains unshaken: She will one day be England’s queen . . . no matter how long it takes.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780152054472 (0152054472)
Publish date: January 1st 2009
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Teen,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Middle Grade,
Fairy Tales,
Princesses,
16th Century
Series: Young Royals (#4)
I really do have a soft spot for historical fiction based on the lives of princes and princesses from times past. I can't help daydreaming of the beautiful dresses, the dramatic life at court and the old and majestic traditions. I chose this book because I was in need of a "light read". I expected t...