Divorced, Beheaded, Died
Divorced, Beheaded, Survived
We all know what happened to Henry VIII's six wives . . . but what were they like as teenagers? The Young Queens delves into the historical records to find Catherine of Aragon a fifteen-year-old bride, Anne Boleyn in the Austrian court learning the power of chastity, and Katherine Howard sneaking boys into the maidens' chamber behind her grandmother's back.
Discover the young queens - as you've never seen them before!
'Sally Nicholls conjures another era with a miraculous lightness of touch that fills me with joy and envy' Frances Hardinge
'Nicholls' award-winning young adult novels conjure up the confusion and passion of adolescence' Daily Mail
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Sally Nicholls grew up in Stockton-on-Tees, and after school, travelled the world, working for a period at a Red Cross hospital in Japan. Sally's first novel, Ways to Live Forever, won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and she has been shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Costa Children's Book Award, the YA Book Prize and the Carnegie Medal, twice. She lives in Liverpool with her husband and two sons.