Publisher's Synopsis
A humorous poem with one couplet on every monarch from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth the Second.
- Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.
- Text type - A poem.
- Curriculum links - History: 'Pupils should be taught about … events beyond living memory that are significant nationally'.
- A royal timeline on pages 22-23, showing dates on the throne of all monarchs, allows children to place the poem in context.