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Victoria: Portrait of a Queen
Written by Catherine Reef
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History vividly comes to life in this account of the confident, strong-minded queen whose influence was so far-reaching that the decades of her reign now bear her name.
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Catherine Reef
Catherine Reef is the author of more than 40 nonfiction books, including many highly acclaimed biographies for young people. She lives in College Park, Maryland. www.catherinereef.com.
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